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Sunland, Incorporated
Recall #F-0536-2013 · Initiated 2012-10-12
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Sunland, Incorporated recalled approximately 23,000 pounds of peanut products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that causes food poisoning. The recall includes peanut butters, tahini, and both shelled and in-shell roasted peanuts made between May 2010 and September 2012.
Who is at risk
Anyone who consumed these products could potentially be affected, as Salmonella can cause illness in all people, though young children, elderly individuals, and people with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious complications.
What to do
Check your pantry for Sunland peanut products with the UPC 0-48687-11102-2 or other affected products manufactured between May 1, 2010 and September 24, 2012. If you have any of these products, do not consume them—discard them or return them to the store where purchased.
Product
Sunland Roasted In Shell Peanuts, 25 lb, UPC 0-48687-11102-2
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
23,000 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
Recalling firm
Sunland, Incorporated
42593 US Highway 70
Portales, NM 88130-9043
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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