HIGH

Prairie Farms Milk Recalled Due to Food-Grade Cleaning Agents

Prairie Farms Dairy recalled 3,752 gallons of Fat Free Milk on November 25, 2025. The milk may contain food-grade cleaning agents, posing a health risk. Consumers should not consume the product and seek refunds or replacements.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 25, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Prairie Farms Dairy
Category
Food & Beverages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
2 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Product may contain food-grade cleaning agents

What You Should Do

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

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About This Product

Prairie Farms Fat Free Milk is a popular dairy product used in various households for cooking and drinking. Consumers buy this milk for its low-fat content and versatility in recipes and beverages.

Why This Is Dangerous

The presence of food-grade cleaning agents poses a risk because these substances are not meant for consumption and could lead to adverse health effects. Consumption of such agents may cause digestive issues or other health problems.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers who purchased the recalled milk need to take immediate action to avoid potential health risks. The recall may cause inconvenience, but it is critical for consumer safety.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the product UPC: 7273023117.
  2. Verify the code date: DEC08.
  3. Look for the plant code: PLT19-145.

Where to find product info

UPC codes and code dates are typically found on the label of the product, near the nutrition facts.

What timeline to expect

Refund processing typically takes about 4-6 weeks.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document your attempts to contact the company.
  • Follow up with a second request via a different method (email or phone).
  • Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if the company remains unresponsive.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Look for certifications on dairy products indicating safety standards.
  • Avoid purchasing products from unknown sources without clear labeling.
  • Check for recalls on the FDA website regularly.

Documentation advice

Keep records of your purchase, including any receipts, product photos, and correspondence with the company.

Product Details

The recalled product is Prairie Farms Fat Free Milk in 1-gallon plastic jugs. It has a UPC of 7273023117 and includes code date DEC08 with plant code PLT19-145. The product was distributed to one retail chain in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Key Facts

  • Recalled product: Prairie Farms Fat Free Milk
  • UPC: 7273023117
  • Quantity: 3,752 gallons
  • Recall date: November 25, 2025
  • Distribution: Illinois and Wisconsin retail chain
View Original Recall on FDA - Food Safety

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product TypeMilk
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Code Date: DEC08 Plant Code: PLT19-145 Timestamp: 17:51 to 21:23
Affected States
IL, WI
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Food Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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