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Chetak New York Recalls Frozen Yams Due to Salmonella Risk

Chetak New York recalled over 3.5 million bags of frozen yams on September 5, 2025, after testing positive for Salmonella. Consumers should not eat these products, which may pose a serious health risk. The recall affects specific lot numbers of the Deep-brand Premium Select Ratalu Sliced Violet Indian Yams.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 5, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
CHETAK NEW YORK
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Product tested positive Salmonella .

What You Should Do

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Contact CHETAK NEW YORK LLC for refund or replacement information. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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Product Details

The recalled product is Deep-brand Premium Select Ratalu Sliced Violet Indian Yams, sold in 12 oz. bags. The affected lot numbers include: 24355, 24360, 25011, 25037, 25072, 25109, 25140, and 25193. The product was distributed across the United States.

The Hazard

The product tested positive for Salmonella, a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can include fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps.

Reported Incidents

There have been no reported illnesses associated with this recall at this time. However, Salmonella infections can lead to severe health complications, especially in vulnerable populations.

What to Do

Consumers should not consume the recalled yams. For refund or replacement information, contact Chetak New York LLC. Notifications may be provided via email, fax, letter, press release, or telephone.

Contact Information

For more information, call Chetak New York LLC at the number provided on the packaging or visit the FDA website.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Deep-brand Premium Select Ratalu Sliced Violet Indian Yams
  • Quantity recalled: 3,509,532 bags
  • Recall date: September 5, 2025
  • Distribution: United States
  • Contact for refunds: Chetak New York LLC

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
POISONING

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot: 24355
24360
25011
25037
25072
+3 more
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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