Valley Milk Sweet Cream Buttermilk Powder Recall: Salmonella Risk
Valley Milk Products recalls Sweet Cream Buttermilk Powder in 50-lb bags due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should check product dates and contact Valley Milk for details.
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What happened, in plain English
Valley Milk Products is recalling Sweet Cream Buttermilk Powder in 50-pound bags because of potential Salmonella contamination. This could cause food poisoning if the product is consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/22778-valley-milk-sweet-cream-buttermilk-powder-recall-salmonella-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/22778-valley-milk-sweet-cream-buttermilk-powder-recall-salmonella-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1190-2017
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“Valley Milk Sweet Cream Buttermilk Powder Recall: Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/22778-valley-milk-sweet-cream-buttermilk-powder-recall-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1190-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1190-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Salmonella bacteria can cause food poisoning, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. The contamination occurred during manufacturing, but the risk is low if the product is not consumed.
Who’s affected
People who purchased Sweet Cream Buttermilk Powder in 50-lb bags from Valley Milk Products in Stasburg, Virginia. Those with compromised immune systems are at slightly higher risk.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for 50-lb bags labeled with the batch numbers B151218, B160107, B160113, B160121, B160127, B160203, B160209, B160215, B160216, B160225, B160302, B160316, B160326, or B160418, B160421. The product was manufactured at Valley Milk Products' Stasburg, Virginia plant.
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Valley Milk Products- Category
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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 I- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Detailed product distribution on the Attachment. Please note the firm distributed product to 8 Brokers and 3 Direct Accounts. The following States are were product was distributed to various Brokers and Direct Accounts. NE, MI, NY, TN, NJ TX, SC, MA, PA and MD
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots |
|---|---|
| F-1189-2017 | Non Fat Dry Milk, Grade A - High Heat in 50 # bags , manufactured by Valley Milk Products. Stasburg, Virginia 22657 , Permit No. 51-4136 Net Weight - 50 LBS; H151210, H151216, H151217, H151219, H151221, H151222, H151224, H151226, H151227, H151230, H151231, H160101, H160103, H160105, H160106, H160109, H160111, H160112, H160115, H160119, H160125, H160126, H160129, H160201, H160202, H160205, H160208, H160211, H160212, H160218, H160222, H160223, H160224, H160227, H160323, H160406, H160411, H160412, H160414, H160415, H160419, H160420, H160422, H160425, H160502, H160504, H160506, H160510, H160608, H160621, H160627, H160705 |
| F-1190-2017 | Sweet Cream Buttermilk Powder in 50 # bags , manufactured by Valley Milk Products. Stasburg, Virginia 22657 Plant No. 519410 Net Weight - 50 LBS; B151218, B160107, B160113, B160121, B160127, B160203, B160209, B160215, B160216, B160225, B160302, B160316, B160326, B160418, B160421 |
What to do — step by step
Check Product Dates
Review the batch numbers on the packaging to confirm if your product is in the recalled list.
Contact Valley Milk
Reach out to Valley Milk Products for further assistance or to return the product.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 10 states.
FDA distribution: “Detailed product distribution on the Attachment. Please note the firm distributed product to 8 Brokers and 3 Direct Accounts. The following States are were product was distributed to various Brokers and Direct Accounts. NE, MI, NY, TN, NJ…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 7 months 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-1190-2017 (December 2, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1190-2017 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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