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Class II
Bj Wholesale Club
Recall #F-0970-2016 · Initiated 2016-02-05
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
BJ's Wholesale Club recalled corned beef from their deli counters because it may have been sliced on equipment that was also used to slice mortadella containing pistachios. This means the corned beef could potentially contain pistachio allergen residue.
Who is at risk
People with pistachio or tree nut allergies should be concerned, as they could have a serious allergic reaction if the corned beef contains pistachio residue.
What to do
If you purchased corned beef from the deli at BJ's locations in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, or Virginia, do not eat it if you or anyone in your household has a pistachio allergy. You can return the product to BJ's for a refund or replacement.
Product
WF CORNED BEEF, sold in a deli bag. This is a deli service item
Reason for recall
Product may have been sliced on the same equipment where the mortadella with pistachios was sliced.
Quantity affected
7334
Distribution
BJs locations in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia
Lot / code info
Deli items sold from 1/20/16 to 2/3/16 at the 71 affected clubs (see distribution list).
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Press Release
Terminated
2017-01-24
Recalling firm
Bj Wholesale Club
25 Research Dr
Westborough, MA 01581-3680
United States
Recall classification
Remote probability of serious adverse health consequences, or temporary reversible consequences.