The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1507-2017·Announced 2017-03-01

Palmer's Candies Chocolate Pastel Pretzels Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Palmer and Company is recalling Palmer's Candies Chocolate Pastel Pretzels because an ingredient may be contaminated with Salmonella.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The FDA classified this recall as Class I, which meets the rubric criteria for a Critical severity score (5).

Plain-English summary

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co, is recalling 60 cases of Palmer's Candies Chocolate Pastel NP Pretzels, NET WT 28 lbs (12.7 kg). The product is packaged in cardboard boxes with UPC 77232-10783 and an expiration date of 11/29/2017.

The recall is being conducted because the product contains an ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to potential Salmonella contamination. The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The affected product 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 should check their pantries for this specific product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Palmer's Candies Chocolate Pastel NP Pretzels NET WT 28 lbs (12.7 kg), packaged cardboard boxes, UPC 77232-10783
Affected units
60

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)

  • Exp 11/29/2017

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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