Peanut Butter Fudge Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
C.G. Higgins Confections is recalling Peanut Butter Fudge because the peanut butter used was contaminated with Salmonella.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
C.G. Higgins Confections, LLC is recalling 132 lbs of Peanut Butter Fudge 3 oz bags. The product was manufactured between June 28, 2012, and September 20, 2012. The recall is necessary because the peanut butter used in the production of this fudge was previously recalled by Sunland, Inc. due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
The affected product was distributed to retailers and end users in New Mexico. There are no manufacturing codes on the product. Consumers who have this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase or dispose of it safely.
The recalled product
- Product
- Peanut Butter Fudge 3 oz bag, manufactured from 6-28-12 thru 9-20-12
- Manufacturer
- C.G. Higgins Confections, LLC
- Category
- Food — Confectionery
- Hazard
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- No manufacturing code.
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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