Elite Shtix Candy Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination
Elite Confectionery has recalled Elite Shtix candy nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the product and should dispose of or return affected packages.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: This recall carries an FDA Class I classification, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the instructions. Although no illnesses have been reported, the potential Salmonella contamination was significant enough for the FDA to designate this as a Class I recall.
Plain-English summary
Elite Confectionery Ltd has recalled Elite Shtix With Cream and Lentils candy due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected product is sold in 3.45 oz (98 g) packages with UPC 815871011051 and a blue label. All lots of this product are included in the recall and were distributed nationwide in the United States.
Salmonella is a pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be disposed of or returned to the store where it was purchased.
For additional information about this recall, consumers can contact the Food and Drug Administration or the recalling firm, Elite Confectionery Ltd.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELITE SHTIX WITH CREAM AND LENTILS UPC:815871011051 NET WT. 3.45oz (98 g). Shtix, blue label.
- Manufacturer
- ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD
- Category
- Food — Confectionery
- Hazard
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.
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