Recall Register

Food recall: Low Heat Non-Fat Dried Milk Powder - plastic totes (NTE) 2200 lbs. (packed under 5 labels: Off Grade NFDM Variable…

Class I FDA enforcement event 98796. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.

Reason for recall, in the words of FDA

Potential contamination with Salmonella.

Class I, in the words of FDA

a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death

California Dairies Inc. started this food recall on 20 Apr 2026. The firm address in the FDA record is in Visalia, CA. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 98796 has 3 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 13 May 2026. The record gives the status Ongoing.

It is important to note that most of the time recall classifications are determined after the recalling firm provides all of the information needed to determine the risk posed to public health. The classification and posting in the FDA Enforcement Report should not be seen as an expansion or change to a firm’s voluntary public warning.

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Distribution

In the words of FDA.

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

Recalling firm

California Dairies Inc., Visalia, CA.

Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.

FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.

Products

3 product records in the event.

FDA event 98796: product records
Recall numberProductQuantityClassStatusReport date
H-0698-2026Low 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)1,110,564 lbs.Class IOngoing13 May 2026
H-0699-2026Low 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)1,568,793 lbs.Class IOngoing13 May 2026
H-0700-2026Buttermilk Powder - paper bags 25 kg. (packed under 1 label: BMP Extra Grade Standard)19,841 lbs.Class IOngoing13 May 2026

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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.

The event in context

Food events that started in 2026
304
Share of these events in Class I
40%
Product records in this event
3
Events of the firm on the register
1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 98796. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/98796/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA food enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
Newest FDA report date on the register
23 Sep 2026

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Questions

Where was the product distributed?
The FDA record gives this 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 quantity of product is in FDA event 98796?
The event has 3 product records. The first record gives this quantity: 1,110,564 lbs.
How did the recall start?
The FDA record says: Voluntary: Firm initiated
How many food recalls of 2026 have the same class?
40% of the 304 food events that started in 2026 are in Class I.