Primex Recalls Raw Pistachios Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination
Primex International Trading Corp. is recalling raw shelled pistachios because they 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 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which corresponds to a Critical severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Primex International Trading Corp. is voluntarily recalling Pistachios Shelled, Halves, Raw. The recall is being issued because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
The affected product is identified as US Pistachio Shelled, Halves, Raw, with a net weight of 30 lbs. The specific lot number is TO010092, and the expiry date is September 2014. A total of 477 units, weighing 14,310 lbs, are involved in this recall.
The product was distributed in New Jersey and Massachusetts. Consumers who have this product in their possession should stop using it and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- US Pistachio Shelled, Halves, Raw, Net Weight: 30lbs.
- Manufacturer
- Primex Intl Trading Corp
- 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 (2)
- Lot#TO010092
- expiry date: September 2014
Distribution
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