Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds, LLC.

Recall #F-1288-2016 · Initiated 2016-03-09

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What happened

Wonderful Pistachios is recalling roasted salted shelled pistachios because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria, which has been linked to an outbreak of foodborne illness. The recall affects products made during a specific two-week period at one of their processing facilities.

Who is at risk

Anyone who consumed these pistachios could potentially be at risk, though people with weakened immune systems, young children, and older adults are more likely to experience serious illness.

What to do

Check your home for Wonderful brand roasted salted shelled pistachios in 2.5 oz., 6 oz., 24 oz., or 225 g bags using the UPC codes listed. If you have any affected products, throw them away or return them to the store. Contact your doctor if you develop symptoms like diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps.

Product

Roasted Salted Shelled Pistachios Packaged under brand name of Wonderful Packed in 6 oz.., 2.5 oz., 24 oz., 6 oz., 225 g bags. UPC - 6 oz. bag 014113734066 UPC 2.5 oz. bag 014113910132 Outer box UPC 014113913386 UPC 24 oz bag 014113910125 UPC 6 oz. bag 014113734066 UPC 225 g 014113912044

Reason for recall

Firm is recalling all Pistachio products produced in one of their processing buildings in a two week time frame due to a link with a current outbreak of Salmonellosis.

Quantity affected

1,065,747 lbs (total)

Distribution

United states and Canada, Mexico and Peru.

Lot / code info

6 oz. bag lot code 1509123260401, Expiry date 10/26/2016; 1510123295301, Expiry date 11/02/2016 . 2.5 oz bag lot code 1510123295001, Expiry date 2016 NOV 02. 24 oz. bag lot code 1510123331501. Expiry date 2016 NOV 04; 1510123305001, Expiry date 2016 NOV 02. 225 g bag lot code 1509123259801, 2016/10/27.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Press Release

Terminated

2017-03-01