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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1044-2013·Announced 2013-03-13

Gorant Candies Recalls No Sugar Added Milk Chocolate Peanuts

Gorant Candies is recalling No Sugar Added Milk Chocolate Peanuts because the peanuts used 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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Gorant Candies Inc A Division of Carlton Cards Retail Inc is recalling No Sugar Added Milk Chocolate Peanuts in 10 oz and 3 oz bags. The recall involves 1,287 pounds of the product.

The product is being recalled because it was manufactured using peanuts that were previously recalled by Peanut Corporation of America due to potential contamination with Salmonella. The affected products have specific UPC codes and date codes listed in the recall notice.

The product was distributed to wholesalers and retailers throughout the continental United States and to Canada. Consumers should check their pantries for the affected products and stop consuming them if found.

The recalled product

Product
No Sugar Added Milk Chocolate Peanuts in 10 oz and 3 oz bags

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 (6)

  • 765915026179
  • 765915043773
  • 765915047549
  • 765915047594. Date code: 09 AU 12
  • 09 DE 12
  • 11-15-08

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 4 recalled by Gorant Candies Inc A Division of Carlton Cards Retail 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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