FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0926-2016

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

Cittero Mortadella, packaged in deli bags. This is a deli service item.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Deli items sold from 1/20/16 to 2/3/16 at the 71 affected clubs (see distribution list).
Quantity
300 cases

Why it was recalled

Product contains undeclared tree nuts (pistachios).

Recalling firm

Firm
Bj Wholesale Club
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
25 Research Dr, N/A, Westborough, Massachusetts 01581-3680

Distribution

Distribution pattern
BJs locations in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-02-05
FDA classified
2016-04-06
Posted by FDA
2016-04-13
Terminated
2017-01-24
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0926-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.