PantryRecall

California Dairies Inc. recalls Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder - paper bags 25 kg.

California Dairies Inc. started this recall on April 20, 2026. The FDA classified it as Class I, the most serious category: there is a reasonable chance that eating the product could cause serious health problems or death. The reason given is salmonella. This recall is no longer considered active, but recalled products can stay in pantries and freezers for months.

Status
Closed / older
Recall started
April 20, 2026
Company
California Dairies Inc.
Classification
Class I (serious health risk)
Where sold
See official notice
Quantity
1,568,793 lbs.; 1,110,564 lbs.; 19,841 lbs.

Reason for recall (official wording)

Potential contamination with Salmonella.

Recalled products (official wording)

  • Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder - paper bags 25 kg. (packed under 5 labels: Off Grade NFDM Variable; Extra Grade NFDM Standard rBST Free; Grade A NFDM LH Basic; Grade A NFDM LH Standard rBST Free; Grade A NFDM LH Tier 1 rBST Free)
  • Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder - plastic totes (NTE) 2200 lbs. (packed under 5 labels: Off Grade NFDM Variable; Grade A NFDM LH Basic; Grade A NFDM LH Green Loop rBST Free; Grade A NFDM LH Standard NC rBST Free; NFDM LH Variable Standard)
  • Buttermilk Powder - paper bags 25 kg. (packed under 1 label: BMP Extra Grade Standard)

Distribution

U.S. Distribution: Unknown and to be determined during RAC assignment. Domestic consignees pick-up product from CDI. Foreign Distribution: Mexico, Philippines, Dominican Republic.

What to do

Compare the brand, size, lot code and dates on your package with the details above. If they match, do not eat it. Throw it away or return it to the store. Contact a healthcare provider if you feel unwell. Step-by-step guide.

Source: FDA Enforcement Report (openFDA), event 98796.