Palmer's Candies Christmas Tree Pretzels Recalled for Salmonella Risk
Palmer's Candies is recalling Christmas Tree Pretzels because an ingredient may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product was distributed to grocery stores in 34 states.
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 meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score.
Plain-English summary
Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co, is recalling Palmer's Candies Bakery Delights Christmas Tree Pretzels. The product is packaged in 5 oz foil bags with UPC Code 77232-13227. The recall is being conducted because the product contains an ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to potential Salmonella contamination.
The affected product has expiration dates of 7/18/2017 and 8/3/2017. It was distributed to grocery stores and grocery store distribution centers in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund. The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which is the most serious type of recall.
The recalled product
- Product
- Palmer's Candies Bakery Delights Christmas Tree Pretzels NET WT 5 OZ (141 g) packaged in foil bags, UPC Code 77232-13227
- Manufacturer
- Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co
- 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 (2)
- Exp 7/18/2017
- 8/3/2017
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 18 recalled by Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co 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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