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Food recall · FDA · Published December 7, 2016

Gamay Foods Inc recalls Sharp Cheddar Cheese Seasoning, #125121, Net Weight 50 lbs. bags

Gamay Foods recalls Sharp Cheddar Cheese Seasoning bags due to potential Salmonella contamination from milk powder. Consumers should check lot numbers and contact Gamay for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1560-2017FoodGamay Foods ›
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Recalling firmGamay Foods Inc2770 S 171st St, N/A · New Berlin, WI 53151-3510
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What happened, in plain English

Gamay Foods is recalling Sharp Cheddar Cheese Seasoning bags because milk powder ingredients may contain Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if the product is consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22747-gamay-sharp-cheddar-cheese-seasoning-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22747-gamay-sharp-cheddar-cheese-seasoning-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1560-2017

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“Gamay Sharp Cheddar Cheese Seasoning Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22747-gamay-sharp-cheddar-cheese-seasoning-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1560-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1560-2017%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The milk powder ingredient in the seasoning may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. If eaten, this could cause food poisoning, though the risk is low for most people.

Who’s affected

Anyone who owns or uses Sharp Cheddar Cheese Seasoning bags with the listed lot numbers. People most at risk are those with weakened immune systems.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for lot numbers: 091916SC-1, 091916SC-2, 110216SC-10, 110216SC-11, 110216SC-12, or 110216SC-13. The product is sold in 50-pound bags.

  • Brand
    Gamay Foods
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 2 products

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
    WI and PA only.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
F-1559-2017Original Cheddar Cheese Seasoning, #117059, Net Weight 1600 lbs. bulk tote; Lot Number: 091916CC-5, 091916CC-6, 091916CC-7, 091916CC-8, 091916CC-9, 091916CC-10, 103116CC-2, 103116CC-3, 103116CC-4, 103116CC-5, 103116CC-6, 103116CC-7, 103116CC-8, 103116CC-9, 103116CC-10, 103116CC-11, 103116CC-12..107,200 lbs. (67 bulk totes)
F-1560-2017Sharp Cheddar Cheese Seasoning, #125121, Net Weight 50 lbs. bags; Lot Number: 091916SC-1, 091916SC-2, 110216SC-10, 110216SC-11, 110216SC-12, 110216SC-13.30,450 lbs (609 bags)
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Lot Numbers

    Look for lot numbers on the bag: 091916SC-1, 091916SC-2, 110216SC-10, 110216SC-11, 110216SC-12, or 110216SC-13.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The product may contain Salmonella, which can cause food poisoning. Gamay Foods has recalled it due to potential contamination.

How do I know if I have the recalled product?

Check the lot numbers on the bag: 091916SC-1, 091916SC-2, 110216SC-10, 110216SC-11, 110216SC-12, or 110216SC-13. The product is sold in 50-pound bags.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

Contact Gamay Foods for instructions. The recall does not require immediate disposal but checking lot numbers is advised.

Take action

Contact Gamay Foods

We’ve drafted a message you can send Gamay Foods to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall F-1560-2017 — Gamay Foods Gamay Foods

Hello,

I own a Gamay Foods that is covered by recall F-1560-2017 from Gamay Foods.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-1560-2017 (December 7, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1560-2017 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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