Palmer's Candies Creme De Menthe Bark 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 Palmer's Candies Creme De Menthe Bark, A) NET WT 9 OZ (255 g) packaged in cardboard boxes, UPC Code 77232-16043, B) NET…

Recall number

F-1498-2017

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

Palmer's Candies Creme De Menthe Bark, A) NET WT 9 OZ (255 g) packaged in cardboard boxes, UPC Code 77232-16043, B) NET WT 9 OZ (255 g) packaged in plastic clamshell containers, UPS code 77232-17255; C) NET WT 10 lbs Net Weight (4.54 kg) packaged in cardboard boxes