The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0140-2013·Announced 2012-10-24

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.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. 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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