Chewing Gum Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
ELITE MUST cherry-flavored sugar-free chewing gum (UPC 77245110764) is being recalled nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination.
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 FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which indicates a Critical severity level per the rubric. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, and nationwide distribution increases the scope of potential exposure.
Plain-English summary
ELITE MUST cherry-flavored sugar-free chewing gum (UPC 77245110764, net weight .99 oz/28g), manufactured by ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD, is being recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall because all lots of the affected product may contain Salmonella.
The product was distributed nationwide in the United States. Consumers should stop consuming the product and dispose of it. Anyone who has already consumed this product should contact their healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELITE MUST CHERRY FLAVORED SUGAR FREE CHEWING GUM UPC:77245110764 NET WT. .99oz (28 g)
- Manufacturer
- ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD
- Category
- Food — Chewing Gum
- 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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