Food Recall: Albertsons White Coated Confectionery

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US/Silver Spring: United Supermarkets, a Lubbock, Texas establishment, recalls certain batch/lots of Chocolate Caramel Corn and Candy Trays sold at Albertsons Market, Amigos, Market Street and United Food Stores from the American marketplace due to suspected Salmonella contamination and consequential risks of Gram-positive bacterial infection, severe illness and/or possible life-changing complications, all serious health and safety hazards requiring immediate medical intervention to minimize pain and suffering as well as prevent life-altering injury or death.

FDA: https://tinyurl.com/3y75bw9r

Direct link: https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/united-supermarkets-advises-guests-new-mexico-and-texas-palmer-candys-voluntary-recall-white-coated

Additional information:
The US Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) reports the following Confectionery products are subject to this recall:

• Chocolate Caramel Corn, sold in 1/5-ounce packages with a sell-thru date ranging from August 26, 2024 up to and including September 12, 2024 at Albertsons, Market, Amigos, Market Street and United in the US states of New Mexico and Texas with a UPC of 20942400000
• Candy Trays, sold in 1/25-ounce packages with a sell-thru date ranging from August 26, 2024 up to and including September 12, 2024 at Albertsons, Market, Amigos, Market Street and United in the US states of New Mexico and Texas with a UPC of 20647600000

Please consult the photograph above for details of the food’s packaging, design and retail presentation. One (1) additional image of the recalled Confectionery products can be found on the Web site above.

==> No item numbers, best-before date codes, manufacturing date codes, production dates, expiry dates, regulatory approval designations, registration numbers, agency approval designations or other identification numbers were listed with this recall notification.

These Albertsons Market, Amigos, Market Street and United Food Store White Coated Confectionery products were known to be marketed, distributed in the US states of New Mexico and Texas, although it is always possible these food products had wider distribution within the country. When in doubt, please contact the manufacturer for specific product information.

According to the FDA, United Supermarkets has recalled certain batch/lots of Chocolate Caramel Corn and Candy Trays sold at Albertsons Market, Amigos, Market Street and United Food Stores from the American marketplace due to suspected Salmonella contamination.

This recall was initiated after it was reported that Palmer Candy, a primary ingredient supplier of these products, was notified by its liquid coating supplier that there was a potential for contamination with Salmonella from an ingredient.

==> For information about Salmonellosis (Salmonella poisoning), please consult the “Illnesses” tab on this site, located at the top of this page.

==> Never depend on your senses of sight, smell, taste or touch to confirm food poisoning, adulteration or contamination. If in doubt about the safety of any food, return it to your retailer for refund or toss it out in your household garbage, making sure neither small children nor household pets can access the suspect food.

Proposed Remedy:
If you believe you have purchased or have in your possession any of the recalled United Supermarkets Chocolate Caramel Corn and Candy Trays sold at Albertsons Market, Amigos, Market Street and United Food Stores, please do not consume them directly nor use them as an ingredient in another dish or preparation. Instead, return the Snack Foods to the store where you purchased it for a full refund.

==> If you have a medical emergency, please contact 9-1-1, your closest hospital or emergency center equipped to properly treat bacterial poisonings such as Salmonellosis.

If you have any further questions, comments or complaints about this recall, please contact Albertsons Companies’ Customer Service Center at 1-877-723-3929 from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (“EST”), Monday to Friday.

==> To see other recalls and notifications caused by suspected contaminated, adulterated or mislabeled White Coated Confectionery, please search for “confectionery” or more generically, “snack foods” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications caused by suspected generic Bacterial contamination, please search for “bacterial” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications caused by suspected Salmonella contamination, please search for “Salmonella” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for products manufactured, marketed and/or sold Palmer Candy Company, please search for “Palmer” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for products manufactured, marketed and/or sold by Albertsons Market, please search for “Albertsons” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for products manufactured, marketed and/or sold by Amigos, please search for “Amigos” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for products manufactured, marketed and/or sold by Market Street, please search for “Market Street” using the Search Box at the top of this page.

==> To see other recalls and notifications for products manufactured, marketed and/or sold by United Food Stores, please search for “United Food”, using the Search Box at the top of this page.

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Recalls Direct RIN: 18435-2024
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