The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1238-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Elite Strawberry Flavored Toffee Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination

Elite Strawberry Flavored Toffee products are being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. All lots distributed nationwide in the US 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 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 is a Class I FDA recall involving Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen. Per the severity rubric, FDA Class I classifications require a minimum score of 4 (Severe), as the agency's own classification indicates serious potential for harm.

Plain-English summary

Elite Confectionery Ltd is recalling Elite Strawberry Flavored Toffee products due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected products include UPC 815871010344 (14.11 oz) and UPC 815871010368 (21.16 oz). All lots of these toffee candies are included in the recall.

The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious foodborne illness if consumed.

The recalled products have been distributed nationwide in the United States. Consumers who have purchased these toffee products should discard them or return them to the point of purchase. Anyone who has consumed these products and developed symptoms of Salmonella infection should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
ELITE STRAWBERRY FLAVORED TOFFEE UPC:815871010344 & 815871010368 NET WT. 14.11oz (200g) & 21.16oz (600g)

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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