FSIS issues alert for Salmonella in frozen pizzas and snacks

He Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a new public health alert due to a possible Salmonella risk that affects several brands of frozen pizzasincluding aldi and Walmartas well as popular pork snacks. The information, officially published on its website, details that the problem originated in dairy ingredients (specifically powdered milk) that could be contaminated.

This measure comes after an update on May 1, after the FDA will notify the FSIS that various processing establishments received these regulated inputs. It is important to highlight that the source of contamination is formulated milk powderwhich has already been withdrawn from the market by its suppliers.

What are the products recalled from the market?

Verification of products at home is crucial for prevent Salmonella infectionsespecially since many of these items have expiration dates that extend until the second half of 2026. Below, we detail the characteristics and lot codes affected:

1. Mama Cozzi’s Pizzas (ALDI Exclusive)

• Product 1: Mama Cozzi’s Biscuit Crust SAUSAGE & CHEESE Breakfast Pizza (18.5 oz).
• Product 2: Mama Cozzi’s Biscuit Crust PORK BELLY, BACON, PEPPER & ONION Breakfast Pizza (500g).
• Expiration dates (Most efficient By): October 15, 21, 22, 23 and 24, 2026.
• Establishment number: EST. 5699.
• Distribution: National.

2. Rooster Francis Beaverbrook Ranch Pizzas (various brands)

• Culinary Circle: Ultra Skinny Crust Rooster Francis Beaverbrook Ranch (16.4oz).
  • Lot/Expiration: WC103309 / October 18, 2026.
  • Affected States: MN, PA, CA, VA, WA, IL, AL, MS, FL.
• Big Value (Skinny Crust): Skinny Crust Rooster Francis Beaverbrook Ranch (500g).
  • Lots/Maturity: WC103203, WC103803 / October 9 and November 7, 2026.
• Big Value (Stuffed Crust): Stuffed Crust Rooster Francis Beaverbrook Ranch (23.1oz).
  • Lots/Maturity: WC104173, WC104065, WC103793, WJ100977 (Dates between October and December 2026).

3. Pork King Exquisite (Snacks)

• Product: Bitter Cream & Onion Pork Rinds (Chicharrones) in presentations of 1.75 oz and 7 oz.
• Expiration dates: Various dates between June 30 and August 12, 2026.
• Establishment number: EST. 1321.

What happens when you consume food contaminated with Salmonella?

The Salmonella is a microorganism that causes salmonellosisa bacterial infection that can be serious and even fatal in risk groups. In general, symptoms appear over a period of 6 hours to 6 days after ingestion.

The main symptoms include:

• Diarrhea.
• Abdominal cramps.
• High fever.

Although most people recover without treatment within 4 to 7 days, infants, older adults and immunosuppressed people They are more likely to present severe clinical symptoms.

So far no confirmed cases of illness have been reported, but if you have these products in your freezer, avoid its consumption. You should discard them immediately or return them to the point of sale for a refund. full refund of your money.

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