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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Aug 1, 2013 (13 years ago)

Raw Pistachio Halves recall

Recalled by Superior Nut Co. Inc. · Cambridge, MA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Positive laboratory result for Salmonella sp. Speciation in progress.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Raw Pistachio Halves, 1 pound bag. Item Number 11910, UPC Code: 172043119107; Raw Pistachio Halves, 4 pound bag. Item Number 11911, UPC Code: 172043119114; Raw Pistachio Halves, 10 pound bag in box. Item Number 11912, UPC Code: 172043119121; Raw Pistachio Halves, 25 pound case, bag in box. Item Number 11913, UPC Code: 172043119138

Quantity: 120 - 1 pound units; 52 - 4 pound bags; 32 - 10 lb. cases; 23 - 25 pound units

Food: Nuts & seeds

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.

Lot 024413

Where it was sold

Nationwide.

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FDA's distribution note: Nationwide: AZ, AK, CA, CT, CO, DE, FL,HI, GA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NL, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN,TX, VA, WA, WV, WY Canada

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
Superior Nut Co. Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Aug 1, 2013
In FDA report of
Aug 14, 2013
Terminated
Nov 4, 2014
FDA recall number
F-1795-2013 · event 65860
Official record
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