Salmonella bacteria can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal cramps. Consumers with the above symptoms should consult their physician.
While no illnesses associated with any of these products have been reported to date, as part of our commitment to the safety and quality of our products we have decided to issue a voluntary recall.
Consumers who have any products covered by this recall should dispose of them. Consumers who have any questions about the recalled products are urged to contact CEF Monday through Friday, 8:00AM – 4:30PM Pacific Time at 510-567-1200, extension #1. Consumers with questions or concerns about their health should contact their doctor or health care provider.
The Best-By-Dates for the recalled products are listed below and can be found on the back of the package, underneath the seal.
These products were distributed at retail chain stores nation wide from March 2010 to October 12, 2012.
The following products being recalled:
BRAND |
FLAVOR |
SIZE |
UPC CODE |
BEST BY DATES |
Crunch® thinkThin |
Mixed Nuts |
40 grams |
7 53656 70840 9 |
101812, 110912, 120112, 022813, 040413, 041913, 050913, 051513, 052313, 060113, 060813, 061313. 062713, 070913 AND expired lots prior to Best By 101012 |
Crunch® thinkThin |
White Chocolate Dipped Mixed Nuts |
40 grams |
7 53656 70861 4 |
030113 ,032513, 042013, 052213, 060113, 061513, 062213 AND expired lots prior to Best By 101012 |
Crunch® thinkThin |
Chocolate Dipped Mixed Nuts |
40 grams |
7 53656 70843 0 |
101812, 102612, 110812, 110912, 120312, 030713, 030813, 031613, 032513, 041213, 041313, 042113, 042513, 042813, 051213, 052313, 052413, 060713, 061413, 062613, 062813, 071813 AND expired lots prior to Best By 101012 |
Crunch® thinkThin |
Caramel Chocolate Dipped Mixed Nuts |
40 grams |
7 53656 70879 9 |
112812, 030813, 040513, 042113, 051013, 060113, 061513, 071313 AND expired lots prior to Best By 101012 |
Crunch® thinkThin |
Cherry & Mixed Nuts |
40 grams |
7 53656 70915 4 |
022313, 032513, 041913, 042513, 061113 AND expired lots prior to Best By 101012 |
Crunch® thinkThin |
Blueberry & Mixed Nuts |
40 grams |
7 53656 70906 2 |
111812, 022313, 022413, 032813, 040413, 042113, 051813, 051913, 060813, 062713, 062813, 071913 AND expired lots prior to Best By 101012 |
Crunch® thinkThin |
Cranberry Apple & Mixed Nuts |
40 grams |
7 53656 70909 3 |
030813, 041113, 052913, 062213 AND expired lots prior to Best By 101012 |