Sunland, Incorporated

Recall #F-0404-2013 · Initiated 2012-09-24

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What happened

Sunland, Inc. is recalling certain peanut butter and related products made between May 2010 and September 2012 because they may contain Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. This is a voluntary recall by the company.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased these products during the recall period should be concerned, as Salmonella can cause serious illness in all people, particularly young children, elderly individuals, and those with weakened immune systems.

What to do

Check your pantry for Sunland Organic Valencia Peanut Butter (12 oz, UPC 4868731810) or other Sunland nut butter products made between May 1, 2010 and September 24, 2012. Stop using any recalled products and discard them or return them to the store where you purchased them.

Product

Sunland Organic Valencia Peanut Butter, Crunchy, 12 oz, UPC 4868731810, produced by Sunland Inc, Portales, NM 88130.

Reason for recall

Sunland, Inc. is conducting a voluntary limited recall of its Almond, Peanut, and Cashew Butter products and Tahini and Roasted Blanched Peanut Products, manufactured between May 1, 2010 and September 24, 2012, because these products may be contaminated with Salmonella.

Quantity affected

289 x 12 oz

Distribution

National distribution under various brand names including all 50 U.S. States with some international distribution Hong Kong.

Lot / code info

Best-If-Used-By Dates between May 1, 2011 and September 24, 2013.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release

Terminated

2014-10-01