Nut Butter Recall Update: FDA Issues Highest Risk Warning
Summary
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a highest risk warning (Class 1) for a recall of Pistachio Nut Butter due to possible Salmonella contamination. Botticelli Foods LLC voluntarily recalled 16,200 jars after tests found Salmonella in some products sold at Walmart stores in 19 states.Key Facts
- Botticelli Foods LLC recalled 16,200 jars of Pistachio Nut Butter on August 3.
- The recall is because of possible Salmonella contamination found by Florida food officials.
- The affected jars have an expiration date of January 28, 2027, UPC code 194346207961, and lot number LB028ACP04.
- The FDA classified the recall as Class 1, meaning the product could cause serious illness or death.
- Salmonella can cause symptoms like diarrhea, fever, stomach cramps, and in severe cases, more serious health problems.
- The recalled product was sold at Walmart stores in 19 U.S. states.
- No illnesses have been reported linked to this product as of August 3.
- Consumers are advised not to eat the nut butter and to return it for a full refund.
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