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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0617-2013·Announced 2012-11-14

Trifecta Foods Recalls Sunland Peanuts Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

Trifecta Foods is voluntarily recalling in-shell roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland, Inc. because they may be 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 source text explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Trifecta Foods, LLC in Pacoima, CA is voluntarily recalling products containing In-Shell Roasted Salted and Unsalted Peanuts. These products were supplied to Trifecta Foods by Sunland, Inc. The recall is being conducted because the peanuts may be contaminated with Salmonella.

The affected products include various sizes and packaging configurations of Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted, manufactured by Energy Club Inc. The specific items listed include 8oz, 16oz, 3lbs, and 3oz packages, with best-by dates ranging from 11/23/12 to 4/10/13. A total of 22,271 units were distributed nationwide in the US.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted, 8oz, Item#305, 12pk/case, UPC 070334003053. Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted, 8oz, Item#308, 36pk/case, UPC 070334003053. Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted, 16oz, Item#318, 24pk/case, UPC 070334003189. Peanuts in Shell, R Unsalted-Display Ready, 8oz, Item#
Manufacturer
Energy Club Inc
Affected units
22,271

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)

  • Best by Date 11/23/12 to 4/10/13.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Energy Club Inc 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.

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