The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0631-2013·Announced 2012-11-14

Southern Belle Recalls Bacon Brittle Made with Recalled Sunland Peanuts

Southern Belle, Inc. is recalling Bacon Brittle because it was manufactured using peanuts recalled by Sunland.

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 4, and the source text explicitly states the product was manufactured using peanuts recalled by Sunland, a known critical hazard event.

Plain-English summary

Southern Belle, Inc. is recalling Bacon Brittle, 2 lbs packaged in plastic bags (bulk product), because the product was manufactured using peanuts recalled by Sunland.

The recall involves 27 units of the product. The affected units have date codes between 09/30/2012 and 10/04/2012. The product was distributed in Tennessee (TN).

Consumers should check their pantries for this product and stop using it if they have it.

The recalled product

Product
Bacon Brittle, 2 lbs packaged in plastic bags (bulk product)
Affected units
27

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)

  • all date codes between 09/30/2012 - 10/04/2012

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Southern Belle, 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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