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CHETAK NEW YORK Recalls Tapioca Due to Salmonella Risk

CHETAK NEW YORK recalled over 3.5 million bags of PREMIUM Select Tapioca on September 5, 2025. The product tested positive for Salmonella, posing serious health risks. Consumers should not consume this product and seek refunds immediately.

Official notice
CHETAK NEW YORKFood & BeveragesLots: 243542502325045

Source-backed recall notice

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Official source
FDA FOOD
Recall date
September 5, 2025
Status
ACTIVE
Severity
8/10

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

What to Do Now

Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.

Immediate steps

  1. 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
  2. 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
  3. 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Food Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
  4. 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.

Check these identifiers

Brand
CHETAK NEW YORK
Product type
Tapioca
Model numbers
Lots: 24354, 25023, 25045, 25071, 25086, 25095, 25142
Sold at
Multiple Retailers

Recall Timeline

Key dates and source checks for this recall record.

  1. Recall announced

    September 5, 2025

  2. Reported by FDA FOOD

    December 17, 2025

  3. RecallRadar source check

    December 24, 2025

  4. Consumer action

    Use the official remedy and keep documentation.

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

About This Product

CHETAK NEW YORK PREMIUM Select Tapioca is a frozen product made from cassava, commonly used in various dishes. Consumers buy it for its versatility in cooking and as a starchy ingredient.

Why This Is Dangerous

The presence of Salmonella in the tapioca poses a serious health risk, potentially leading to foodborne illness upon consumption. Proper food handling and cooking are essential to avoid contamination.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers may face health risks if they consume the product, and they will need to seek refunds or replacements, causing inconvenience.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the packaging for the lot number.
  2. Verify if your product matches affected lots: 24354, 25023, 25045, 25071, 25086, 25095, 25142.
  3. If unsure, contact CHETAK NEW YORK LLC for clarification.

Where to find product info

The lot number is typically found on the back or bottom of the packaging.

What timeline to expect

Expect the refund or replacement process to take 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with CHETAK NEW YORK LLC via another communication method.
  • Document all your communication attempts for reference.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for recalls before purchasing food products.
  • Look for proper seals and packaging integrity when buying frozen foods.
  • Ensure proper storage and handling of frozen products.

Documentation advice

Keep all receipts, packaging, and any communication with the company regarding the recall.

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Product Details

The recall affects 3,509,532 bags of Deep-brand PREMIUM Select Tapioca (Cassava) Diced, with a net weight of 12 oz. (340 g). The affected lots include: 24354, 25023, 25045, 25071, 25086, 25095, and 25142. It was distributed across the United States.

Key Facts

  • Product tested positive for Salmonella
  • No reported injuries or illnesses
  • Stop using the product immediately
  • Contact CHETAK NEW YORK for refunds

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

Read: What to Do When You Find a Recalled Product

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product TypeTapioca
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lots: 24354
25023
25045
25071
25086
+2 more
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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