07/06/2010 // West Palm Beach, FL, UsA // Tara Monks // Tara Monks
Commack, NY – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued a press release on Friday, July 2, 2010, announcing a recall that has been made on behalf of the FDA and Setton International Foods of Fairway brand Energy Mix and Setton Farms brand Total Energy Mix. The products are being recalled because they may contain peanuts and chocolate flavored chips not listed in the label. The snacks were sold throughout New York and New Jersey.
According to the press release, no illnesses associated with the products have been reported. The FDA and Setton International Foods warn that people who are allergic to peanuts could have serious to life-threatening reactions if they consume the products.
The recalled Fairway “Energy Mix” products were sold in Fairway stores in NY and NJ. The Setton Farms “Total Energy Mix” products were sold to the Associated 9th Ave. store in NY, the Keyfood Gerritsen Ave. store in NY, some Foodtown stores in NJ, and select ShopRite stores in NY and NJ.
The recalled items are listed below:
15 cases of Fairway brand Energy Mix sold in 16 oz. clear plastic containers with an “Exp.” Date of 05/24/11 through 06/28/11 with the UPC code: 34325 00050.
33 cases of Setton Farms brand Total Energy Mix sol din 22 oz. clear plastic containers with an “Exp.” Date of 06/3/11 with the UPC code: 34325 03559.
The products were not sold through distributors. All stores that received the products have been notified and instructed to remove the products from their shelves.
Consumers are advised to return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. Questions may be directed to Seton International Foods at (800) 227-4397 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m., EST.
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