California Dairies Buttermilk Powder Recall

Source: FDA · United States

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California Dairies Inc. is recalling 19,841 lbs of Buttermilk Powder due to potential Salmonella contamination.

What this FDA recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by FDA on May 25, 2026 and geographically references United States. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - FDA Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

California Dairies Inc. has initiated a voluntary recall of buttermilk powder due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The recall is classified as Class I by the FDA.

Which Products Are Affected

The affected product is Buttermilk Powder in paper bags of 25 kg, packed under the label BMP Extra Grade Standard. A total of 19,841 lbs are involved. The batches are: A22525-08-A, A22525-08-B, A22525-08-C, A22525-08-D, A22525-08-E, A22525-08-F, A22525-08-G, A22525-08-H, all with production date 8/13/2025. Distribution includes the United States (details to be determined) as well as Mexico, Philippines, and Dominican Republic.

What You Should Do

Consumers should not use the product. Contact California Dairies Inc. for further information on returns.

Why This Matters

This Class I recall involves a food product with potential Salmonella contamination distributed in multiple countries.

Source

FDA recall number H-0700-2026. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts

Original source: FDA Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this FDA recall.

What is this FDA recall about?
California Dairies Inc. is recalling 19,841 lbs of Buttermilk Powder due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by FDA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects United States. Check with FDA for the most current geographic scope.
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