Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0126-2013
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Evolution Fresh brand Almond Butter in individual 2-oz containers, UPC 726111926838. Label reads in part, perishable. keep refrigerated. ALMOND BUTTER, NET WT 2 OZ, MANUFACTURED FOR EVOLUTION FRESH, INC.
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Enjoy by: 9/25/12, 9/26/12, 10/2/12, 10/3/12, 10/7/12
- Quantity
- 8 units
Why it was recalled
The almond butter used to manufacture the product, supplied by Sunland, Inc., is potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Gretchen's Shoebox Express
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 3922 6th Avenue South, N/A, Seattle, Washington 98108-5201
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Product was distributed to retail stores in Washington.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2012-09-26
- FDA classified
- 2012-10-17
- Posted by FDA
- 2012-10-24
- Terminated
- 2012-10-31
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0126-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.