A) Peppermint Pretzels recalled over Salmonella risk

Recall date

January 9, 2017

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co recalls A) Peppermint Pretzels NET WT 5 OZ (141 g), packaged in foil bags, UPC 25439-20204; B) Mix Peppermint Pretzels NET WT 7…

Recall number

F-1506-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co

Sold / distributed

Product distributed to grocery stores and grocery store distribution centers in AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WY

Why it was recalled

Product contains an ingredient that was recalled by a supplier because it may be contaminated with Salmonella

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

A) Peppermint Pretzels NET WT 5 OZ (141 g), packaged in foil bags, UPC 25439-20204; B) Mix Peppermint Pretzels NET WT 7 OZ, UPC 77232-12147