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    Specialty drinks in 25 states recalled due to salmonella concerns

    WASHINGTON — SKS Copack has recalled a variety of specialty drinks sold online and in cafes and restaurants in 25 states over concerns of possible salmonella contamination. The California-based company said products were distributed in the following states through cafes, restaurants and direct delivery: California, Utah, Indiana, New York, New Jersey, Arizona, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Texas, Ohio, Louisiana, Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Oklahoma, Massachusetts, Washington, Oregon, Wisconsin, Nevada, Virginia, Connecticut, Tennessee, Kentucky and Minnesota. Affected products can be identified by the lot codes stamped on the back of the package. The list is below: Consumers who bought any of these items…