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Chetak New York Recalls Frozen Turmeric Over Salmonella Risk

Chetak New York LLC recalled 3,509,532 bags of frozen turmeric on September 5, 2025, after testing positive for Salmonella. The affected product is labeled as Deep-brand PREMIUM Select Turmeric Yellow Haldi. Consumers should not eat this product and should contact the company for a refund or replacement.

Official notice
CHETAK NEW YORKFood & BeveragesLots: 250272504125065

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
Frozen Turmeric
Model numbers
Lots: 25027, 25041, 25065, 25106, 25142, 25156
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

Frozen turmeric is commonly used in cooking for its flavor and health benefits. Consumers buy this product for its culinary uses in various dishes, especially in South Asian cuisine.

Why This Is Dangerous

Salmonella can cause serious gastrointestinal illness. It can survive in frozen products, posing a risk to consumers who may not cook the product thoroughly before use.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers may face potential health risks if they have consumed the product. The recall also creates inconvenience for consumers who need to seek refunds or replacements.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the packaging for the lot number.
  2. Verify if the lot number matches affected lots: 25027, 25041, 25065, 25106, 25142, 25156.
  3. Look for the product label that says Deep-brand PREMIUM Select Turmeric Yellow Haldi.

Where to find product info

Lot numbers are typically printed on the back or bottom of the packaging.

What timeline to expect

Refund processing typically takes 4-6 weeks after the claim is submitted.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Contact the company again using different communication methods.
  • File a complaint with the FDA if there is no response.
  • Keep records of all communications.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Look for safety certifications when buying food products.
  • Check for recent recalls before purchasing food items.
  • Be cautious of products that do not have clear labeling.

Documentation advice

Document all correspondence with the company and keep copies of receipts and any other proof of purchase.

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Product Details

The recalled product is Deep-brand PREMIUM Select Turmeric Yellow Haldi, with a net weight of 12 oz. (340 g). The recalled lots include: 25027, 25041, 25065, 25106, 25142, and 25156. It was distributed throughout the United States.

Key Facts

  • Product tested positive for Salmonella
  • Affected product: Deep-brand PREMIUM Select Turmeric Yellow Haldi
  • Consumers should not consume the product
  • Contact for refund or replacement

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 TypeFrozen Turmeric
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lots: 25027
25041
25065
25106
25142
+1 more
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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