Sunland, Incorporated

Recall #F-0520-2013 · Initiated 2012-10-12

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What happened

Sunland, Incorporated recalled peanut products and related items made between May 2010 and September 2012 because they may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that causes foodborne illness. The recall was later expanded to include raw and roasted peanuts.

Who is at risk

Everyone who consumed these products is potentially at risk, as Salmonella can affect any person.

What to do

Check your pantry for the affected products (item number M10101 and other Sunland peanut and nut butter products from the specified date range). If you have them, do not eat them and dispose of them safely. Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms of food poisoning like diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps.

Product

Mega Raw Oriental Produce Wholesaler- Valencia Peanuts, No UPC, Item numbers M10101.

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. On October 12, 2012 the firm extended its recall to include Raw and Roasted Shelled and In-Shell Peanuts.

Quantity affected

337,600 lbs

Distribution

Nationwide, Canada, France.

Lot / code info

Identified with Best By Dates October 12, 2012 through October 12, 2013.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release

Terminated

2013-02-14