The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1248-2022·Announced 2022-06-15

Elite Bazooka Gum recalled nationwide for potential Salmonella contamination

Elite Confectionery is recalling Elite Bazooka Flavored Gum nationwide due to potential Salmonella contamination.

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 indicates a health hazard with serious adverse consequences or potential serious harm. No illnesses have been reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Elite Confectionery Ltd is recalling all lots of Elite Bazooka Bazooka Flavored Gum due to potential Salmonella contamination. The affected product was distributed nationwide in the United States.

Salmonella is a pathogen that can cause foodborne illness. Consumers should not consume this product. Anyone who has purchased this gum should discard it or return it to the retailer where it was purchased.

Retailers should immediately remove the product from shelves and stop distribution. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.

The recalled product

Product
ELITE BAZOOKA BAZOOKA FLAVORED GUM UPC:815871012744 & 815871011778 NET WT. 2.32oz (66g) & .99oz (28g)
Manufacturer
ELITE CONFECTIONERY LTD
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.