Whole pistachio meats recalled over potential contamination with Salmonella
Sam Dry Fruits and Nuts Enterprises is recalling 32,610 lbs of whole pistachio meats over potential Salmonella contamination. The FDA has classified the action as Class I.
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: Scored 5 because the FDA has classified this action as Class I, which the rubric maps directly to Critical.
Plain-English summary
Sam Dry Fruits & Nuts PISTACHIO Meats Whole, net weight 30 lbs per unit, with a pack date of August 2025 and an expiration date of August 2027, is being recalled.
The reason given in the enforcement record is potential contamination with Salmonella.
The recall covers 32,610 lbs in 1,087 cases from lot PK00459. The record lists no US distribution and foreign distribution to Canada. The FDA has classified the action as Class I, its most serious category.
Customers holding product from this lot should not use it and should follow the firm's instructions. Anyone who has eaten it and feels unwell should contact a healthcare provider.
The recalled product
- Product
- Sam Dry Fruits & Nuts PISTACHIO Meats Whole LOT #: PK00459 NET WEIGHT: 30 LBS PACK DATE: AUGUST/2025 EXPIRATION DATE: AUGUST/2027
- Manufacturer
- Sam Dry Fruits and Nuts Enterprises, Inc
- Category
- Food — Nuts
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 #: PK00459
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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