The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1719-2013·Announced 2013-07-24

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.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a High severity score per the rubric.

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

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

Distributed in 13 states:

Same manufacturer · Nassau Candy

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