Nassau Candy Recalls Pistachios for Potential Salmonella Contamination
Nassau Candy is recalling 6.25 lb packages of in-shell pistachios due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across 13 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 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 classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Potential Salmonella contamination."
Plain-English summary
Nassau Candy is voluntarily recalling 6.25 lb packages of in-shell pistachios (Item number: 920) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product is packed in a clear plastic liner and a white corrugated bag. The recall involves 8,000 LB (1,280 packages) with lot codes ranging from C1306 through F1306.
The affected product was distributed by Nassau Candy, located in Hicksville, NY, to the following states: NY, NJ, CT, ME, PA, MD, NC, IN, TX, IL, FL, UT, and CO.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and contact Nassau Candy for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- PISTACHIOS-INSHELL-R/S-21/25-6.25LB, Net Wt. 6.25 LB. Item number: 920. Product is packed in a clear plastic liner then in a white corrugated bag. Distributed by Nassau Candy 530 West John Street Hicksville, NY 11801.
- Manufacturer
- Nassau Candy
- Category
- Food — Nuts
- 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 (1)
- Lot codes: C1306 through F1306
Distribution
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