Peanut Butter Bars Original
Reason A voluntary limited recall has been initiated by Jer's Chocolates of some of its Gourmet Peanut Butter Bars and Gourmet Jer's Squares produced from July 9, 2012 to September 24, 2012 in response to Sunland, Inc.'s…
Jer's Squares recall
Recalled by Jer's Chocolates · Solana Beach, CA, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
A voluntary limited recall has been initiated by Jer's Chocolates of some of its Gourmet Peanut Butter Bars and Gourmet Jer's Squares produced from July 9, 2012 to September 24, 2012 in response to Sunland, Inc.'s voluntary recall of nut butter products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Sunland, Inc. supplies the peanut butter used in the production of Jer's Choc
Pathogen: Salmonella
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The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.
What was recalled
Jer's Squares 16 oz Gable Box, Original/Pretzo, UPC Code 837305006136, Manufactured by Sweet's Candy Company, Salt Lake City, UT.
Quantity: 192 pallets
Lot codes, dates and UPCs
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Best-if-Used-By-Dates between July 9, 2013-September 24, 2013, Lot Numbers 12193, 12194, 12198, 12199, 12200, 12201, 12205, 12206, 12207, 12208, 12212, 12213, 12220, 12229, 12230, 12233, 12234, 12235, 12240, 12242, 12243, 12248, 12249, 12250 .
Where it was sold
California Georgia Iowa Illinois Pennsylvania Texas Utah Virginia Washington
FDA's distribution note: Distribution to distributors and/or retailers located in the following states directly from contract manufacturer in UT: PA, GA, IL, CA, VA, WA, IA, TX.
Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
- Recalling firm
- Jer's Chocolates
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Sep 27, 2012
- In FDA report of
- Oct 31, 2012
- Terminated
- Jan 16, 2013
- FDA recall number
- F-0312-2013 · event 63295
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
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