FONA Int'l Vanilla Flavor Recall: Possible Salmonella Contamination
FONA Int'l recalls Vanilla Type Flavor (22.68 kg) due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should check product codes and lots listed to determine if affected.
Lower-risk recall
Possible contamination of product with Salmonella.
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What happened, in plain English
FONA Int'l is recalling Vanilla Type Flavor (22.68 kg) because it may contain Salmonella. This could cause food poisoning if consumed. Affected products have specific lot numbers and codes listed in the recall. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22710-fona-int-l-vanilla-flavor-recall-possible-salmonella-contamination.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22710-fona-int-l-vanilla-flavor-recall-possible-salmonella-contamination · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1185-2017
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“FONA Int'l Vanilla Flavor Recall: Possible Salmonella Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22710-fona-int-l-vanilla-flavor-recall-possible-salmonella-contamination. Based on FDA recall #F-1185-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1185-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Salmonella is a bacteria that can cause food poisoning. If the product is contaminated, eating it may lead to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps.
Who’s affected
People who purchased Vanilla Type Flavor (22.68 kg) from FONA Int'l in the US. Those with the listed lot numbers are most at risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check the product code 926.0357u and lot numbers H232292, H250103, H216039, H273051, H230038, H313064 on the packaging. The product was sold by FONA Int'l in the US.
- Brand
FONA Int'l- 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.
- Classification
Class I- Status
Terminated- Distribution
IL, WI, NJ, TX, Canada (Ontario)
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-1183-2017 | N-C Butter Flavor Nat WONF, NET WEIGHT: 50 LBS, FONA International, Inc., 1900 Averill road, Geneva, IL 60134; Product Code: 816.1030u Lot: H257178, H294139, H280150, H236051 | 400 LBS |
| F-1184-2017 | N-C Butter Flv Nat & Art , NET WEIGHT 50 LBS, FONA International, Inc., 1900 Averill road, Geneva, IL 60134; Product Code: 816.0041u Lot: H124032 | 1,450 LBS |
| F-1185-2017 | Vanilla Type Flavor, Nat & Art, NET WEIGHT: 22.68 KGS, FONA International, Inc., 1900 Averill road, Geneva, IL 60134; Product Code: 926.0357u Lot: H232292, H250103, H216039, H273051, H230038, H313064 | 1,200 LBS |
| F-1186-2017 | Nat Cream Flavor Powder (WONF), NET WEIGHT 50 LBS, FONA International, Inc., 1900 Averill road, Geneva, IL 60134; Product Code: 840.003 Lot: H245067 | 250 LBS |
| F-1187-2017 | N-C Chai Tea Flavor, Nat & Art, NET WEIGHT: 50 LBS, FONA International, Inc., 1900 Averill road, Geneva, IL 60134; Product Code: 922.0182u Lot: H280074, H084117 | 300 LBS |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for product code 926.0357u and lot numbers listed in the recall to confirm if your item is affected.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 4 states, and outside the U.S.
FDA distribution: “IL, WI, NJ, TX, Canada (Ontario)” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Illinois, New Jersey, Texas, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.6 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- 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-1185-2017 (December 7, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1185-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 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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