Subco Foods Only 8 Vanilla Yogurt Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk
Subco Foods recalls 8-pouch vanilla yogurt due to potential salmonella contamination in whey used for production. Consumers should avoid these products to prevent foodborne illness.
Lower-risk recall
Recalled whey potentially contaminated with salmonella was used in product
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What happened, in plain English
Subco Foods is recalling 8-pouch vanilla yogurt products that may contain salmonella. This contamination risk could lead to foodborne illness if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/18884-subco-foods-only-8-vanilla-yogurt-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/18884-subco-foods-only-8-vanilla-yogurt-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk · Updated October 6, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1821-2018
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“Subco Foods Only 8 Vanilla Yogurt Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 6, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/18884-subco-foods-only-8-vanilla-yogurt-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1821-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1821-2018%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The yogurt was made using whey that may have been contaminated with salmonella bacteria. Salmonella can cause food poisoning, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased the recalled vanilla yogurt pouches from stores or online. Children and elderly individuals are at slightly higher risk due to potential foodborne illness.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the product code 17018 or 17118 on the pouch. The product is sold in 6-pouch cases with a 2.8-pound weight.
- Brand
Subco Foods- Category
Food
All 2 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.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Terminated- Distribution
CA and NY
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-1821-2018 | Only 8 Vanilla Yogurt 2.8 pound pouch 6 pouches per case; 17018 and 17118 | 1010 cases |
| F-1822-2018 | Only 8 Chocolate Yogurt 2.7 pound pouch 6 pouches per case; 17118 | 357 cases |
What to do — step by step
Stop Using It Now
Discard the recalled yogurt pouches immediately to avoid potential salmonella exposure.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in California and New York.
FDA distribution: “CA and NY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: California, New York.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2 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-1821-2018 (July 18, 2018) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1821-2018 to see it in context.
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