Weekly Food Recalls Impacting Georgia

Albanese Confectionery Group, Inc. of Merrillville, Indiana is voluntarily recalling Albanese® Mini and Giant Peanut Butter Cups because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which 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 pain.

This recall is a direct result of the J.M. Smucker Co. Jif® Peanut Butter recall.  This product was not manufactured onsite at Albanese Confectionery Group, Inc. No illnesses have been reported to date.

The products were distributed nationwide and reached consumers through select retail stores. The products are sold in bulk bins unpackaged.

Customers who purchased the above listed product with the associated lot are urged to destroy the product or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.  Consumers with questions may contact the company at (219) 472-6306 Monday – Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM or [email protected].

Products affected by this recall and the retailers where product was sold are listed below.

Product Description Sold After
Rich’s Milk Chocolate Mini Peanut Butter Cups November 11, 2021
Rich’s Milk Chocolate Giant Layered Peanut Butter Cups January 23, 2022

Georgia locations affected product was sold at:

All Things Chocolate & More 10471 Ford Ave
Richmond Hill Ga 31324
Artful Home & Garden, Llc. 6519 Highway 52 E
Murrayville Ga 30564
The Classy Cricket 301 Bradley St
Carrollton Ga 30117
The Peddler 22 Alabama St
Cave Spring Ga 30124
The Savory Gourmet 50 Canton St
Alpharetta Ga 30009

Taylor Farms Retail of Guadalupe, California is voluntarily recalling a single production day of Trader Joe’s Lemony Arugula Basil Salad Kit due to the potential of undeclared wheat and eggs contained in the kit. The product may contain wheat and eggs that are not declared on the label.

People who have sensitivity or allergies to wheat and eggs may be at risk of an adverse reaction if they consume this product. To this date, there have been no reported adverse reactions to this product.

The product subject to the recall was distributed to Trader Joe’s stores nationwide:

ITEM DESCRIPTION UPC # BEST IF USED BY DATE
Trader Joe’s Lemony Arugula Basil Salad Kit 9.75 oz bag 0066 2932 June 2, 2022

The recalled product has the code date of Best If Used By Date June 2,2022 as printed on the package found on the upper right hand corner of the package. The Trader Joe’s Lemony Arugula Basil Salad Kit is packaged in 9.75 oz bag. The issue was identified when a consumer reported an incorrect ingredient kit.

This voluntary recall does not apply to any other Trader Joe’s or Taylor Farms products distributed anywhere in the United States.

Consumers who have purchased Trader Joe’s Lemony Arugula Basil Salad Kit 9.75 oz bag with BEST If Used By Date: June 2, 2022 are urged to discard the product. Consumers with questions may contact Taylor Farms at (855) 455-0098 Monday through Friday between 8am and 4pm PST.

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