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CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1508-2017·Announced 2017-03-01

Palmer's Chocolate Pretzels Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

Palmer and Company is recalling Palmer's Candies Chocolate Pretzels with Frosted Swirl because a supplier 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 has classified this recall as Class I, which is the highest severity level defined in the rubric for recalls involving a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co, is voluntarily recalling Palmer's Candies Chocolate Pretzels with Frosted Swirl, NET WT 28 lbs (12.7 kg), packaged in cardboard boxes. The recall is being conducted because the product contains an ingredient that was previously recalled by a supplier due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

The affected product is identified by UPC 77232-10743 and expiration dates of 7/25/2017 or 7/26/2017. A total of 380 cases were distributed to grocery stores and distribution centers in 34 states, including Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Washington.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the company for further instructions. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified this recall as Class I, which is the most serious type of recall.

The recalled product

Product
Palmer's Candies Chocolate Pretzels with Frosted Swirl NET WT 28 lbs (12.7 kg), packaged cardboard boxes, UPC 77232-10743
Affected units
380

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 7/25/2017
  • 7/26/2017

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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