Recalls / Class I
Class IF-1145-2022
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
Ritz Peanut Butter
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Product Code: CRIT01 Lot Codes: 1316, 1320, 1336, 1342, 1347, 1350, 1355, 1356, 2012, 2032, 2053, 2075, 2097, 2098, 2103, 2118, 2124
- Quantity
- 682 units
Why it was recalled
Potential Salmonella contamination
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Walnut Creek Chocolate Co Inc
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 4917 State Route 515, N/A, Walnut Creek, Ohio 44687
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, LA, MA, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI, WV
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2022-05-23
- FDA classified
- 2022-06-02
- Posted by FDA
- 2022-06-08
- Terminated
- 2022-07-19
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1145-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.