The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1245-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Elite Grape Gum Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Elite Grape Gum with Sugar is being recalled due to potential contamination with Salmonella. All lots are affected and the product was distributed nationwide.

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 score of 4 per the rubric. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, though no illnesses are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Elite Grape Gum with Sugar (UPC 815871015998, net weight 2.32 oz / 66g) manufactured by Elite Confectionery Ltd is being recalled.

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

The product was distributed nationwide in the United States. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Consumers with questions or concerns should contact the manufacturer directly.

The recalled product

Product
ELITE GRAPE GUM WITH SUGAR UPC:815871015998 NET WT. 2.32 (66 g)

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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