The recalled confectionary items were distributed nationwide in Walmart, HyVee, Target, Dollar General


United Supermarkets Recall

United Supermarkets Advises Guests in New Mexico and Texas of Palmer Candy’s Voluntary Recall of White Coated Confectionary Items Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

May 17, 2024 — United Supermarkets is advising guests about a recall by its supplier Palmer Candy of its white coated confectionary items due to possible Salmonella contamination. Palmer Candy was notified by its liquid coating supplier that there was a potential for contamination with Salmonella from an ingredient that was potentially contaminated from one of their suppliers. The white coated confections items include Chocolate Caramel Corn and Candy Trays available for purchase at Albertsons Market, Amigos, Market Street and United stores in New Mexico and Texas. The FDA’s recall announcement can be found here.

Source: Food and Drug Administration
Product NameUPCSizeSell Thru DatesStore BannersStates
Chocolate Caramel Corn209424000001/5 ozSell thru dates from
August 26, 2024, up
To and including
September 12, 2024
Albertsons
Market, Amigos,
Market Street,
United
NM, TX
Candy Tray206476000001/25 ozSell thru dates from
August 26, 2024, up
To and including
September 12, 2024
Albertsons
Market, Amigos,
Market Street,
United
NM, TX
Source: FDA Update

Original Post:

Palmer Candy Company Recall of White Confectionary Products Adds New “Best By” Dates and Products

The recalled confectionary items were distributed nationwide in Walmart, HyVee, Target, Dollar General, and to distributors in Alabama, California, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

This press release was updated to include additional best by dates of the products:

Caramel Swirl Pretzels 4oz
Cookies & Cream Yummy Chow 14#
Munchy Medley 4oz
Peanut Butter Snack Mix 12oz
Vanilla Yogurt Covered Pretzels 10oz
Zebra Fudge Cookies 7oz

and to include the following two items:

Patriotic White Fudge Cookies 13.5oz
Drizzled Caramel Corn 5oz and 12oz

The revisions are identified in bolded and highlighted text.

The recalled confectionary items were distributed nationwide in Walmart, HyVee, Target, Dollar General, and to distributors in Alabama, California, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

The product comes in a variety of retail packaging like bags, pouches and tubs.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

Palmer Candy was notified by its liquid coating supplier that there was a potential for contamination with salmonella from an ingredient that was potentially contaminated from one of their suppliers.

Production of the product has been suspended while FDA and the company continue their investigation as to the source of the problem.

Consumers who have purchased White coated confectionary items manufactured by Palmer Candy Company are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-800-831-0828 Monday through Friday 8am – 5pm.

PRODUCTSBEST BY DATES
CARAMEL SWIRL PRETZELS 4oz12/18/24-12/28/24
CARAMEL SWIRL PRETZELS 6oz12/19/24, 12/20/24 and 1/19/25
CLASSIC YOGURT PRETZELS 28#12/11/24 – 1/8/25
COOKIES & CREAM YUMMY CHOW 14#12/6/24 – 1/23/25
ENROBED PRETZEL RODS 8oz1/22/2025
FAVORITE DAY BAKERY WHITE FUDGE MINI COOKIES 7oz4/4/25, 4/5/25, 4/15/25 – 4/18/25
FROSTED MUNCHY MEDLEY BOWL 15oz1/3/2025
FROSTED PATRIOT FROSTED PRETZELS 28#1/2/25, 1/3/25
FROSTED PRETZELS 6oz1/23/2025
MUNCHY MEDLEY 15#12/14/24, 1/3/25
MUNCHY MEDLEY 4oz12/25/24 – 12/28/24 and 1/19/25
MUNCHY MEDLEY TO GO 4oz12/25/24 – 1/19/25
MUNCHY MEDLEY 6oz12/20/24, 4/25/25
PATRIOTIC MUNCHY MEDLEY BOWL 15oz1/19/2025
PATRIOTIC PRETZELS 14oz1/25/25, 1/26/25
PATRIOTIC PRETZELS 6oz1/19/2025
PATRIOTIC RED, WHITE & BLUE PRETZEL TWISTS 14oz12/13/24 – 1/15/25
PATRIOTIC SNACK MIX 13oz1/19/25 – 2/1/25
PATRIOTIC WHITE FUDGE COOKIES 13.5oz4/22/2025
PATRIOTIC WHITE FUDGE COOKIES 7oz4/23/25, 4/24/25
PEANUT BUTTER SNACK MIX 12oz11/13/24 – 12/22/24
PEANUT BUTTER SNACK MIX TO GO 4.5oz1/18/2025
SNACKIN’ WITH THE CREW! MIZZOU MUNCHY MEDLEY 7oz12/18/24, 12/19/24
SNACKIN’ WITH THE CREW! TIGER TREATS 7oz12/18/24, 12/19/24
STAR SNACKS CHOW DOWN 25#12/6/24, 12/7/24
STRAWBERRY YOGURT COATED PRETZELS 10oz1/5/25, 1/23/25
SWEET SMILES YOGURT COVERED PRETZELS 3.25oz12/18/24 – 1/4/25
VANILLA YOGURT COVERED PRETZELS 10oz12/18/24, 1/5/25, 1/22/25
YOGURT PRETZEL 14#12/14/24 – 12/21/24
ZEBRA FUDGE COOKIES 7oz3/20/25 – 4/30/25
DRIZZLED CARAMEL CORN 5oz1/22/2025
DRIZZLED CARAMEL CORN SNACK MIX BOWL 12oz1/22/2025

Original Press Release


Company Contact Information

Consumers:Palmer Candy Company 1-800-831-0828

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