The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1201-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

ELITE PESEK ZMAN CLASSIC Candy Recalled Nationwide for Salmonella

ELITE PESEK ZMAN CLASSIC candy is being recalled nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination. All lots are affected.

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: FDA Class I recall for potential Salmonella contamination. The agency's own Class I classification designates this as a critical-severity hazard regardless of reported illnesses.

Plain-English summary

ELITE PESEK ZMAN CLASSIC candy (UPC 815871010146, Net Weight 1.59 oz / 45g) manufactured by ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD is subject to a recall.

The recall is due to potential contamination with Salmonella. All lots of this product are included in the recall.

The affected product was distributed throughout the United States.

The recalled product

Product
ELITE PESEK ZMAN CLASSIC UPC:815871010146 Net Wt. 1.59 oz (45g)

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 lots

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 82 recalled by ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD 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 82 products in this recall →

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