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.
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 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…
- Manufacturer
- Energy Club Inc
- Category
- Food — Nuts
- Hazard
- 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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