Sunland, Incorporated

Recall #F-0524-2013 · Initiated 2012-10-12

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What happened

Sunland, Incorporated is recalling certain peanut products and peanut butter made between May 2010 and September 2012 because they may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The recall includes raw and roasted peanuts, peanut butter, and related products sold nationwide, in Canada, and France.

Who is at risk

Anyone who consumed these products could be at risk, as Salmonella can affect all people, though it is especially dangerous for young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems.

What to do

Check your pantry for the recalled products using the UPC code 48687122066 and the manufacturing dates (May 1, 2010 to September 24, 2012). If you have any of these products, throw them away or return them to the store where you bought them. Contact your doctor if you experience symptoms like diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps.

Product

Sunland Salted and Roasted Valencia Peanuts, 1 lb, UPC 48687122066.

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

37,752 lbs

Distribution

Nationwide, Canada, France.

Lot / code info

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

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release

Terminated

2013-02-14