The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1246-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Elite Spearmint Chewing Gum Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination Risk

Elite Spearmint Flavored Chewing Gum is recalled nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination affecting all lot numbers.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification mandates a minimum severity score of 4. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen, and nationwide distribution of potentially contaminated product warrants a Severe rating despite no illnesses currently reported.

Plain-English summary

Elite Confectionery Ltd is recalling Elite Spearmint Flavored Chewing Gum nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination.

The affected product is Elite Spearmint Flavored Chewing Gum with UPC 815871014625, net weight 2.32 ounces (66 grams). All lot numbers are included in this recall.

Consumers should not consume this product. Anyone who has consumed this product and developed symptoms should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
ELITE SPEARMINT FLAVORED CHEWING GUM UPC:815871014625 NET WT. 2.32oz (66 g)
Manufacturer
ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD
Category
Food — Confectionery / Chewing Gum
Hazard
  • salmonella

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.

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