Peanut Recall Goes Nation Wide – Affecting Health Products

You have probably heard about the peanut recall.  The company Sunland Inc. has made reoccurring errors that continue to hurt the public.  Due to the many safety violations  this 25 year old company has now been shut down by the FDA.  Many of your fitness products contain ingredients from this company.  Double check this information from the FDA to see if you are at risk.

Many of the products containing salmonella from peanuts can be found in your local stores.

• Target
• Whole Foods Market
• Traders Joe’s
• Harry and Davids
• Albertson’s

Some of the Fitness Products Affected By The Peanut Recall are listed below.  We have highlighted them in red.

 

“What is Peanut Products Are Being Recalled?

Sunland raw and roasted peanuts available to retail customers are distributed primarily under the company’s own label and were distributed primarily to produce houses and nationally to numerous large supermarket, grocery and retail chains.  The products also were available for purchase on the internet.

Peanut butter and other nut and seed spreads made by Sunland Inc. are distributed nationally under several brand names via supermarket chains and on the internet.

A list of all products being recalled by Sunland Inc. can be found in the company’s recall announcement.

The following companies have informed FDA and the public of related recalls.  Please see the news release links below for product specifics and recall dates or use the searchable database of press releases related to the Sunland Inc. recall:

• AdvancePierre Foods – Peanut Butter and Jelly sandwiches, Peanut Butter and Jelly Graham Cracker sandwiches and Peanut Butter cup products
• Albertsons – Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream and Peanut Butter Chocolate Ice Cream
• Belfonte Ice Cream and Dairy Foods Company – Home Run Sundae Ice Cream, Mama’s Choice Reverse Peanut Butter Pie Ice Cream
• Boulder Ice Cream – Ice Cream and gelato products containing peanut products
• Brookshire Grocery Company – Goldenbrook Farms Peanut Butter Bash Ice Cream
• BT McElrath Chocolatier – Peanut Butter Pave
• Buck’s Ice Cream – Iskream brand Peanut Butter and Jelly No Sugar Added Ice Cream
• Bumble Bar – Gluten Free Café Chocolate Sesame Bars and Gluten Free Café Cinnamon Sesame Bars
• Chattanooga Bakery Inc. – MoonPie Crunch Peanut Butter product
• Clemmy’s Ice Cream – Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
• Creative Energy Foods – RidgeBar Peanut Butter Crunch, Crunch thinkThin bars
• Fairytale Brownies – Peanut Butter Brownies, Peanut Butter Sprites and Peanut Butter Cookies
• Falcon Trading Company/SunRidge Farms – Sunridge Candy Energy Nuggets, Sunridge Candy Peanut Butter Power Chews, and Sunridge Snack Mix Treasure Trove Mix; Chocolate Brownie Squares, Chocolate Double Decker Chew, Peanut Butter Crunchy with Salt-Organic, Peanut BUtter Creamy No Salt-Organic
• Flying Food Group – Starbucks brand Protein Bistro Box
• General Mills –  Cascadian Farm Granola Bars containing peanuts
• Giant Food – Mini Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers
• Gretchen’s Shoebox Express – Evolution Fresh Brand Cinnamon Apple & Almond Butter Sandwiches and Evolution Fresh Brand Almond Butter; Starbucks brand Protein Bistro Box  
• Harry and David – Crunchy Almond and Peanut Butter, Creamy Banana Peanut Spread, Creamy Caramel Peanut Spread, Creamy Raspberry Peanut Spread and gift baskets containing these items
• Hines Nut Company –  Salted Jumbo Virginia In-Shell Peanuts
• JagRma – NuttZo Original 16oz Nut and Seed Butter
• Jer’s Chocolates – Gourmet Peanut Butter Bars and Gourmet Jer’s Squares
• Justin’s – Natural Classic Peanut Butter Jars and Squeeze Packs, Organic Classic Peanut Butter Jars and Squeeze Packs, Natural Honey Peanut Butter Jars and Squeeze Packs, Organic Honey Peanut Butter Jars and Squeeze Packs, Natural Chocolate Peanut Butter Jars and Squeeze Packs, Organic Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups, Organic Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cups
• Kilwins Quality Confections – Sugar Free Peanut Butter Fudge
• Late July Snacks –   Organic Mini Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers
• Lin-Mar Partners – Longhorn Roasted Peanut with Chocolate Energy Bars and Longhorn Peanut Butter Trail Mix Protein Bars
• Luna & Larry’s – Coconut Bliss Chocolate Peanut Butter Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert
• Magnolia Bird Farm, Inc. – Raw and Roasted In-shell Peanuts and Magnolia Bird Farm Bird seed mixes that contain peanuts
• Meadow Gold Dairy – Western Family brand Creamery Select (Premium Ice Cream) Peanut Butter Cup
• Mondelēz Global LLC – Green & Black’s Organic Peanut & Sea Salt Milk Chocolate Bar
• Natural Selection Foods – Earthbound Farm Baby Spinach Grab & Go Salad Kits with Peanuts
• Newman’s Own Organics – Peanut Butter Newman-O’s Sandwich Crème Cookies
• Oregon Ice Cream Company – Alden’s Peanut Butter ‘n Chip Ice Cream and Cascade Glacier Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream
• PureFit – PureFit Peanut Butter Crunch nutrition bars
• Rich Products Corporation – Jon Donaire Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream Cake, TCBY Peanut Buttery Fudge Deep Dish Frozen Yogurt Pie
• Smith Dairy Products Company – Smith’s Peanut Butter Crunch Ice Cream, Acme Peanut Butter Twist Ice Cream, and Ruggles Peanut Butter Crunch and Peanut Butter Brownie Crunch Ice Cream
• Stop & Shop Supermarket Company – Late July Organic Snacks Mini Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers
• Super Store Industries – Lovin’ Scoopful Super Duper Peanut Butter Cup Ice Cream
• Talenti Gelato – Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Gelato
• TBD Brands – Yoghund brand Organic Banana & Peanut Butter frozen yogurt dog treats
• Tofts Dairy – Buckeye Bites Ice Cream
• Torn and Glasser, Inc. – Salted in-shell Peanuts and Organic Peanut Butter
• Trifecta Foods, LLC – Fresh Pak and Energy Club brands of in-shell roasted salted and unsalted peanuts
• Velvet Ice Cream – Buckeye Classic ice cream, Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup ice cream
• Whole Foods Market – Several varieties of cookies containing peanut butter, Peanut Butter Power Chews and Treasure Trove Mix, Chicken Spring Rolls and Peanut Sesame Noodles
• Wildwood Seed & Specialties – Sleek and Sassy brand bird and small animal foods that contain raw in-shell peanuts
• Xan Confections – Peanut butter chocolate products

As a convenience, FDA has provided a list of products recalled by Sunland Inc., as found on the company’s press release.

For more information on the recall visit the FDA website here.

No one wants to get ill from their favorite health products due to the peanut recall.  PLEASE share this list with your friends and family and keep them safe.

“Lose Weight One Tip At A Time”

Adria Ali

BS, CES, PES, CPT