H-E-B ISSUES RECALL OVER SALMONELLA CONCERNS

  

H-E-B announced Wednesday that it has issued a recall for both bulk and packaged raw shelled pistachios because the products could be contaminated with Salmonella.

The issue was discovered through FDA routine sampling. There have been no reports of illness to date and all product has been removed from stores.

The recall affects product found in prepackaged plastic containers containing raw pistachios with either labels reading Shelled Pistachios or Central Market Shelled Pistachios as well as pistachios found in the bulk section with SunRidge Farms labels reading: Women’s Vitality Mix, Pistachio Nuts and Dark Chocolate Pistachios.

The recall affects product sold in H-E-B and Central Market Texas stores including the following:

(PRODUCT/UPC/ PURCHASED ON OR AFTER)
SRF Women's Vitality Mix 2706100000 5/15/2016
Pistachio Meats Raw Shelled 2702890000 5/15/2016
Dark Chocolate Pistachios 2705350000 5/15/2016
PPK SRF Women's Vitality Mix 2869780000 5/15/2016

(PRODUCT/UPC/BEST BY DATE)
Shelled Pistachios 191200005 1/1/2017
Central Market Shelled Pistachios 198300006 1/1/2017

Customers who purchased the affected product can return the product to the store for a full refund. Customers with any questions or concerns may contact H-E-B Customer Service at 1-855-432-4438, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Central Standard Time.