Palmer's Chocolatey Football Pretzels Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination
Palmer's Candies is recalling Chocolatey Football Pretzels because an ingredient may be contaminated with Salmonella.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co, is recalling Palmer's Candies Chocolatey Football Pretzels, NET WT 28 lbs (12.7 kg), packaged in cardboard boxes with UPC 77232-10880. The recall is being conducted because the product contains an ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to potential contamination with Salmonella.
The affected product has an expiration date of 10/15/2017. A total of 4 cases were 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 check their pantries for the specific UPC and expiration date listed above. If found, the product should be discarded or returned to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Palmer's Candies Chocolatey Football Pretzels NET WT 28 lbs (12.7 kg), packaged cardboard boxes, UPC 77232-10880
- Manufacturer
- Palmer and Company, dba Palmer Candy Co
- Category
- Food — Candy / Confectionery
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 4
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 10/15/2017
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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