The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2259-2015·Announced 2015-05-20

Aurora Nut Tray Assortment Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Aurora Products is recalling 4 Section Nut Tray Assortments due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall covers specific UPCs and best-by dates in the US, Canada, and Bermuda.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Additionally, the hazard involves Salmonella, a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Aurora Products, Inc. is voluntarily recalling approximately 74.4 pounds of 4 Section Nut Tray Assortments. The recall involves two specific products: the Aurora 13 oz. Plastic Tray (UPC: 65585200141) and the Food Emporium Brand Products 13 oz. Plastic Tray (UPC: 1119079011). The recall was initiated on March 20, 2015, and was classified as Class I by the FDA.

The reason for the recall is the potential presence of Salmonella. The affected products have a 'Best if used by' date range of November 6, 2015, through December 10, 2015. The products were shipped to distributors in New York, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, California, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania, as well as nationwide through retail stores. Distribution also included Winners, HomeSense, and Marshalls stores in Canada and Bermuda.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their pantries for the specific UPCs and best-by dates listed above. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. The recall was terminated on August 17, 2015.

The recalled product

Product
4 Section Nut Tray Assortment: Aurora 13 oz. Plastic Tray UPC: 65585200141; Food Emporium Brand Products 13 oz. Plastic Tray UPC: 1119079011

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)

  • Best if used by date range: 11/6/15 12/10/15

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 10 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Aurora Products, Inc. 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.

See all 12 products in this recall →