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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published May 6, 2026

Aramark Cheese Sauce Recall: Salmonella Risk from Dry Milk Powder

Aramark recalls New & Improved Cheese Sauce due to potential Salmonella contamination from dry milk powder. Affected products have specific UPC and batch numbers. Consumers should check labels and contact Aramark for details.

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Recalling firmThe Coffee Connexion Co., Inc216 E Main St · Lebanon, TN 37087-2826
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Aramark is recalling its New & Improved Cheese Sauce because it contains dry milk powder that was previously recalled by a supplier for possible Salmonella contamination. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/6249-aramark-cheese-sauce-recall-salmonella-risk-from-dry-milk-powder.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/6249-aramark-cheese-sauce-recall-salmonella-risk-from-dry-milk-powder · Updated August 7, 2026 · Official notice: FDA #H-0908-2026

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“Aramark Cheese Sauce Recall: Salmonella Risk from Dry Milk Powder.” GovInfoNow, updated August 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/6249-aramark-cheese-sauce-recall-salmonella-risk-from-dry-milk-powder. Based on FDA recall #H-0908-2026.

The FDA announced on May 6, 2026, that The Coffee Connexion Co., Inc. is recalling Aramark Cheese Sauce New & Improved due to potential Salmonella contamination from a dry milk powder ingredient. Owners should not consume the product.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Aramark
  • Product: Aramark Cheese Sauce New & Improved, 25 lb., packaged in a tied poly bag and packed 2 bags per case
  • UPC: 0039954925121
  • Batch numbers: 045542 through 045550, 045552 through 045570, 045832 through 045871, 046298 through 046337, 047031 through 047065, 047307 through 047341, 047865 through 047901, 048276 through 048312, 048705 through 048736, 048953 through 048984
  • Lot codes: 3565, 0056, 0196, 0406, 0546, 0686, 0826, 0966, 1106
  • Best By dates: 12/22/2027, 01/05/2028, 01/19/2028, 02/09/2028, 02/23/2028, 03/09/2028, 03/23/2028, 04/06/2028, 04/20/2028
  • Distribution: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY
  • Units affected: 10,958 cases

The hazard

The product contains dry milk powder ingredient recalled by the supplier due to potential Salmonella contamination. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include PS Seasoning & Spices Non Fat Dry Milk Recall: Salmonella Risk (2026-04-22), Fontana Parmesan Cheese Flavor Recall: Salmonella Risk from Supplier (2026-04-22), and Kroger HOMESTYLE Cheese Garlic Croutons Recall: Possible Salmonella Risk (2026-04-27).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the UPC 0039954925121 on the package. Look for batch numbers 045542 through 045550, 045552 through 045570, and other listed batches with specific lot numbers and best-by dates.

  • Brand
    Aramark
  • Product
    Aramark Cheese Sauce New & Improved, 25 lb., packaged in a tied poly bag and packed 2 bags per case, UPC 0039954925121
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 4 products

All 4 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
    Completed
  • Distribution
    AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
H-0907-20261) Cheese Sauce Mix, 25.5 oz., packaged in a sealed poly bag and packed 12 bags per case, UPC 0399549125016 2) Cheese Sauce Mix, 25 lb., packaged in a tied poly bag and packed 1 bag per case, UPC 0039954924308 3) Creamier Cheese Sauce Mix, 25 lb., packaged in a tied poly bag and packed 2 bags per case, UPC 0039954924483; 1) Cheese Sauce Mix, 25.5 oz.: Product Number: SSP071402 Batch: 045420 through 045424, Lot: 3495, Best By: 12/15/2027 Batch: 046194 through 046198, Lot: 0126, Best By: 01/12/2028 Batch: 047117 through 047120, Lot: 0406, Best By: 02/09/2028 Batch: 047950 through 047953, Lot: 0686, Best By: 03/09/2028 Batch: 049197 and 049200, Lot: 1176, Best By: 04/27/2028 2) Cheese Sauce Mix, 25 lb.: Product Number: SSP071530 Batch: 046520, Lot: 0266, Best By: 01/26/2028 Batch: 048386, Lot: 0826, Best By: 03/23/2028 Batch: 049227, Lot: 1176, Best By: 04/27/2028 3) Creamier Cheese Sauce Mix, 25 lb.: Product Number: SSP071550 Batch: 045307 through 045315 and 045317 through 045324, Lot: 3495, Best By: 12/15/2027 Batch: 046281 through 046297, Lot: 0196, Best By: 01/19/2028 Batch: 047201 through 047218, Lot: 0476, Best By: 02/16/2028 Batch: 048174 through 048192, Lot: 0756, Best By: 03/16/2028 Batch: 048906 through 048911 and 048913 through 048923, Lot: 1036, Best By: 04/13/20261) 1,553 cases; 2) 39 cases; 3) 3,063 cases
H-0908-2026Aramark Cheese Sauce New & Improved, 25 lb., packaged in a tied poly bag and packed 2 bags per case, UPC 0039954925121; Product Number: SSP071425 Batch: 045542 through 045550 and 045552 through 045570, Lot: 3565, Best By: 12/22/2027 Batch: 045832 through 045871, Lot: 0056, Best By: 01/05/2028 Batch: 046298 through 046337, Lot: 0196, Best By: 01/19/2028 Batch: 047031 through 047065, Lot: 0406, Best By: 02/09/2028 Batch: 047307 through 047341, Lot: 0546, Best By: 02/23/2028 Batch: 047865 through 047901, Lot: 0686, Best By: 03/09/2028 Batch: 048276 through 048312, Lot: 0826, Best By: 03/23/2028 Batch: 048705 through 048736, Lot: 0966, Best By: 04/06/2028 Batch: 048953 through 048984, Lot: 1106, Best By: 04/20/202810,958 cases
H-0909-2026Alfredo Sauce, 3 lb. 7 oz., packaged in a sealed poly bag and packed 12 bags per case, UPC 0039954921963; Product Number: SSP980713 Batch: 046188 through 046193, Lot: 0126, Best By: 01/12/2028 Batch: 047290 through 047296, Lot: 0476, Best By: 02/16/2028 Batch: 048029 through 048034, Lot: 0686, Best By: 03/09/2028 Batch: 049089 through 049094, Lot: 1106, Best By: 04/20/2028913 cases
H-0910-2026Cold Prep Cream Sauce, 20 lb., packaged in a tied poly bag and packed 1 bag per case, UPC 0039954922458; Product Number: SSP980720 Batch: 046390 through 046393, Lot: 0196, Best By: 01/19/2028 Batch: 047107 through 047112, Lot: 0406, Best By: 02/09/2028 Batch: 048236 through 048239, Lot: 0756, Best By: 03/16/2028 Batch: 048762 through 048766, Lot: 0966, Best By: 04/06/2028 Batch: 049018 through 049022, Lot: 1106, Best By: 04/20/2028 Batch: 049218 through 049222, Lot: 1176, Best By: 04/27/20281,675 cases
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Labels

    Look for the UPC 0039954925121 and batch numbers listed in the recall notice.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in 41 states.

Alaska: not listedAKMaine: yesMEVermont: not listedVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: not listedIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: not listedNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: not listedNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: not listedCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: not listedWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: not listedDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: not listedDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: not listedHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

States: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 35 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 6, 202612. FDA classified it Class I: Jun 4, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jun 10, 202632026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

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Is this product safe to eat?

The recall is due to potential Salmonella contamination from dry milk powder. If you have the affected product, it is not safe to consume until the recall remedy is followed.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #H-0908-2026 (May 6, 2026)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 7, 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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