Bikaji Chowpati Bhelpuri Recalled for Salmonella Risk
Krishna Food Corp recalls Bikaji Chowpati Bhelpuri due to Salmonella contamination. Check your batch and expiration dates immediately.
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FDA sample analysis revealed the presence of Salmonella contamination
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What happened, in plain English
Krishna Food Corp is recalling Bikaji Chowpati Bhelpuri because FDA testing found Salmonella contamination in the product. This recall affects specific items sold in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Consumers should check their pantry for the affected batch numbers and expiration dates. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/23142-bikaji-chowpati-bhelpuri-recalled-for-salmonella-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/23142-bikaji-chowpati-bhelpuri-recalled-for-salmonella-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0051-2017
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“Bikaji Chowpati Bhelpuri Recalled for Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/23142-bikaji-chowpati-bhelpuri-recalled-for-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0051-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0051-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The product contains Salmonella, a bacterium that can cause foodborne illness. Ingesting contaminated food can lead to symptoms such as diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps, which can be serious for vulnerable populations.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased Bikaji Chowpati Bhelpuri from retail stores or restaurants in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania are likely affected. Individuals who consume this specific lot of food are at risk of Salmonella infection.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Bikaji Chowpati Bhelpuri with a net weight of 300 g (10.58 oz) and Item No: B022. Check the packaging for Batch No: 2016 F 97 and a Best Before date of June 2017. The product is labeled as Product of India.
- Brand
Bikaji- Category
Food
What to do — step by step
Check your product
Verify if you have Bikaji Chowpati Bhelpuri with Item No: B022, Batch No: 2016 F 97, and Best Before: June 2017.
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled Bhelpuri due to the risk of Salmonella contamination.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 3 states.
FDA distribution: “NJ, NY, PA via Retail stores and restaurants” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 21 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-0051-2017 (September 22, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0051-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 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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