Elite Cherry Gum recalled for potential Salmonella contamination
Elite Cherry Gum with Sugar (all lots, UPC 815871016209) is 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 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: FDA Class I classification requires a minimum Severe severity rating. The hazard is potential Salmonella contamination, a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Elite Cherry Gum with Sugar (UPC 815871016209, 2.32oz/66g) manufactured by Elite Confectionery Ltd is being recalled nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects all lot codes.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. The product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- ELITE CHERRY GUM WITH SUGAR UPC:815871016209 NET WT. 2.32oz (66g)
- Manufacturer
- ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD
- Category
- Food — Candy/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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