Urgent Alfredo Sauce Recall: Check Your Pantry for Contaminated Jars Now

Consumers in 41 states are being urged to check their pantries after Coffee Connexion Co. voluntarily pulled 913 cases of its jarred Alfredo sauce over potential Salmonella contamination, according to a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) enforcement report. Why the Alfredo sauce is being recalled • A supplier-issued recall of dry milk powder—an ingredient in the sauce—triggered the action. • The FDA has classified the incident as a Class I recall, its most serious level, meaning use of the product could cause “serious adverse health consequences or death.” Where the recalled jars were shipped 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 and Wyoming. How to identify the product • Brand: Coffee Connexion Co. Alfredo Sauce • Package: 15-ounce glass jars, packed 12 per case • Codes/date stamps: “Best By 05/07/28” through “Best By 05/09/28” (printed on lid) If you have a jar that matches these details, do not consume it. Health risks associated with Salmonella Infection symptoms typically develop six hours to six days after exposure and include diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps. Young children, seniors and immunocompromised individuals face higher risk of severe illness that may require hospitalization. What consumers should do now 1. Check the UPC and best-by date; if it matches the recall, dispose of the sauce in a sealed bag or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. 2. Wash and sanitize any surfaces that may have come into contact with the product. 3. Monitor yourself and family members for Salmonella symptoms; contact a healthcare provider if illness develops. Company and regulatory contact information • Coffee Connexion Co. consumer hotline: 1-800-555-8734 (8 a.m.–5 p.m. CT, Mon–Fri). • FDA’s MedWatch reporting: www.fda.gov/medwatch for adverse event reports. Keeping track of food recalls For real-time updates on this and other food safety alerts, sign up for FDA recall e-mails or visit the agency’s Recalls, Market Withdrawals & Safety Alerts page.