CH Guenther & Sons Taco Seasoning Mild Recall: Salmonella Risk
Winco Foods' 1.25 oz mild taco seasoning (UPC 070552901261) may contain Salmonella. Consumers should check labels and contact Winco for details.
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What happened, in plain English
CH Guenther & Sons' mild taco seasoning (1.25 oz) distributed by Winco Foods may contain Salmonella. This could cause food poisoning if eaten, so affected consumers should check their labels and contact Winco for guidance. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16861-ch-guenther-sons-taco-seasoning-mild-recall-salmonella-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16861-ch-guenther-sons-taco-seasoning-mild-recall-salmonella-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2087-2019
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“CH Guenther & Sons Taco Seasoning Mild Recall: Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16861-ch-guenther-sons-taco-seasoning-mild-recall-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-2087-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2087-2019%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The seasoning may contain Salmonella bacteria, which can cause food poisoning. This happens when contaminated food is eaten, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, and fever.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased Winco Foods' 1.25 oz mild taco seasoning with the UPC 070552901261 label. Children and elderly are at slightly higher risk due to potential food poisoning.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the 1.25 oz mild taco seasoning label with UPC 070552901261. The product was distributed by Winco Foods, LLC in Boise, ID, and better by date 07/09/21.
- Brand
CH Guenther & Sons- Product
Winco Foods, Taco Seasoning Mild, Net Wt. 1.25 OZ, Distributed by Winco Foods, LLC, Boise, ID, UPC 0 70552 90126 1- Category
Food
All 5 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Distributed to retail stores and distributors in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, NC, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| F-2084-2019 | Great Value Mild Taco Seasoning, Net Wt. 1 OZ, Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR. UPC 0 78742 24572v0; Better by: 07/08/21; Better by: 07/09/21 | 6,770/12/1 OZ/packets/cases | Class II |
| F-2085-2019 | Williams Original Chili Seasoning, Net Wt. 1 OZ, Williams Foods, Inc. Lenexa, KS, UPC 0 41149 01100 7; Better by: 07/09/21 | 94/24/1 OZ/packets/cases | Class I |
| F-2086-2019 | Williams Ingredients, Hot BBQ Snack Seasoning, Net Wt. 50 lb, Williams Foods, Inc. Lenexa, KS; MFG: 07/08/19; MFG: 07/09/19; MFG: 07/11/19 | 76 cases | Class I |
| F-2087-2019 | Winco Foods, Taco Seasoning Mild, Net Wt. 1.25 OZ, Distributed by Winco Foods, LLC, Boise, ID, UPC 0 70552 90126 1; Better by: 07/09/21 | 646/24/1.25 OZ/packets/cases | Class II |
| F-2088-2019 | HEB Taco Seasoning Mix 25% Less Sodium Net Wt. 1.25 OZ, H-E-B San Antonio TX UPC 0 41220 79609 0; Better by: 07/10/21 | 1,261/24/1.25 OZ/packets/cases | Class II |
What to do — step by step
Check Label
Look for the UPC 070552901261 on the 1.25 oz mild taco seasoning package.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 27 states.
FDA distribution: “Distributed to retail stores and distributors in AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, NC, NH, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, and WI” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 4 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA classified it Class II
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-2087-2019 (July 24, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2087-2019 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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