Salmonella Recall Spreads Through the Freezer Aisle
Thursday, June 11, 2026 · 8 min
California Dairies powdered milk is driving a widening salmonella recall across pizzas, mixes and other foods sold at Aldi, Walmart, Target and more. Regulators are pushing shoppers toward exact UPC, lot and best-by matches—not just brand names.
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California Dairies powdered milk is driving a widening salmonella recall across pizzas, mixes and other foods sold at Aldi, Walmart, Target and more. Regulators are pushing shoppers toward exact UPC, lot and best-by matches—not just brand names.
In this episode
- CDC Food Safety Alert: Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O26 Infections Linked to Ground Beef — Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
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- List of items in salmonella recall includes powdered milk, pizza, more — USA Today
# Growing salmonella recall includes croutons, pizza, more food. See list More food products have been added to a [nationwide recall](/story/money/food/2026/05/12/powdered-milk-recall-grows-products-added/90043728007/) linked to powdered milk that may have been contaminated with salmonella. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) initially released a [notice about powdered…
- Step Back — It feels like one tainted ingredient can suddenly turn into a recall for half the freezer aisle—how does that actually happen, and how are shoppers supposed to tell whether a prepared meal contains the recalled lot?
Background sources
- More Than 10 Recalls Have Been Linked To A Potentially Deadly Ingredient—What To Know — Delish
- I Write About Food Recalls for a Living—Here's How to Find the Most Important Information on Your Product - AOL — AOL
- How To Tell if Your Food Is Part of a Recall, According to an Expert — Simplyrecipes
- Publisher's Platform: Check your Freezers - Listeria Outbreak is Ongoing - "When it doubt, throw it out" | Food Safety News — Food Safety News
- Q&A for consumers: Understanding food recalls | Food Safety News — Food Safety News