The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0427-2013·Announced 2012-10-31

Sunland Recalls Cadia Peanut Butter Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

Sunland, Inc. is recalling Cadia All Natural Crunchy Peanut Butter because the product may be 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 minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Sunland, Incorporated is conducting a voluntary limited recall of Cadia All Natural Crunchy Peanut Butter, 18 oz, UPC 815369011600. The recall covers 804 units of the product. The affected items have Best-If-Used-By dates between March 1, 2011, and September 24, 2013.

The recall is being conducted because the products may be contaminated with Salmonella. This recall is part of a broader voluntary limited recall by Sunland, Inc. of its Almond, Peanut, and Cashew Butter products and Tahini and Roasted Blanched Peanut Products manufactured between May 1, 2010, and September 24, 2012.

The product was distributed nationally under various brand names in all 50 U.S. states, with some international distribution to Hong Kong. Consumers should check their pantries for the specific product and dates listed and stop consuming it if found.

The recalled product

Product
Cadia All Natural Crunchy Peanut Butter, 18 oz, UPC 815369011600.

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 (3)

  • Best-If-Used-By Dates between March 1
  • 2011 and September 24
  • 2013.

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 187 recalled by Sunland, Incorporated under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 187 products in this recall →

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