Recall: Wonderful Pistachios Due to Possible Health Risk

Wonderful Pistachios is recalling certain lots, flavors and sizes of pistachios because there is a risk of contamination from Salmonella, which can cause more serious infections among people with diabetes.

Wonderful Pistachios announced that it is voluntarily recalling a limited number of flavors and sizes of in-shell and shelled pistachios due to a risk of Salmonella contamination.
Wonderful Pistachios Recalled due to Salmonella
Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, people with diabetes, 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. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections (i.e., infected aneurysms), endocarditis and arthritis.

According to Center for Disease Control and Prevention some of our products may be linked to an outbreak of Salmonellosis. The products, which were distributed through several retailers nationwide and Canada, can be identified by a 13-digit lot code number that can be found on the lower back or bottom panel of the package.

The specific products and lot codes are:

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Product DescriptionBrandUPCUnit WTCode Date / Lot NumberLot Code Location
Roasted No Salt Inshell PistachiosWonderful01411391006416oz2016 OCT 26 –
1509123255601
1509123255701
1509123255901
2016 OCT 27 – 1509123256001
back of the bag – bottom left
Roasted No Salt Inshell PistachiosWonderful0141139101878oz10/26/2016 –
1509123259601
Back of the bag – bottom left
Roasted No Salt Inshell PistachiosWonderful014113913652200g2016/10/26 –
1509123260301
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted No Salt Inshell PistachiosWonderful014113912532225g2016/10/26 –
1509123256901
Back of the bag – bottom left
Roasted Salt and Pepper Inshell PistachiosWonderful0141139102934.5oz2016 NOV 05 –
1510123307001
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted Salted Inshell PistachiosWonderful0141139118631.5 oz10/26/16 –
1509123256701
10/28/16 –
1509123256801
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted Salted Inshell PistachiosWonderful01411391197924 oz2016 OCT 27 –
1509123260601
2016 NOV 02 –
1510123304901
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted Salted Inshell PistachiosWonderful0141139100885 oz2016 OCT 30 –
1509123289801
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted Salted Inshell PistachiosWonderfulN/A13 oz2016 NOV 02 –
1510123304801
On clear bag – bottom that has back seal
Roasted Salted Inshell PistachiosWonderful01411391363840 oz11/05/2016 –
1510123332601
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted Salted Shelled PistachiosWonderful0141137340666oz10/26/2016 –
1509123260401
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted Salted Shelled PistachiosWonderful0141139133862.5oz2016 NOV 02 –
1510123295001
Back of the bag – bottom left
Roasted Salted Shelled PistachiosWonderful01411391012524oz2016 NOV 04 –
1510123331501
2016 NOV 05 –
1510123305001
Bottom of the bag
Roasted Salted Shelled PistachiosWonderful0141137340666 oz11/02/2016 –
1510123295301
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted Salted Shelled PistachiosWonderful014113912044225g2016/10/27 –
1509123259801
Back of the bag – bottom left
Roasted Sweet Chili PistachiosWonderful0141139133311.25oz2016 NOV 04 –
1510123307901
back of the bag – bottom left
Roasted Sweet Chili PistachiosWonderful0141139103094.5oz2016 NOV 05 –
1510123308101
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted Salted Inshell PistachiosWonderful0141139128391 oz2016 OCT 26 –
1509123255401
2016 OCT 29 –
1509123255501
2016 NOV 02 –
1510123294801
Back of the bag – bottom right
Roasted Salted Inshell PistachiosWonderful0001411391025525 lbs2016/11/02 –
1510123294601
2016/11/05 –
1510123332501
side box
Roasted Salted Inshell PistachiosParamount FarmsNA25 lbs2016 OCT 29 –
1509123280901
2016 NOV 06 –
1510123332401
side box
50% Less Salt Dry Roasted & Salted Inshell PistachiosTrader Joe’s0011134816 oz2016 OCT 28 –
1509123256501
2016 OCT 29 –
1509123256401
2016 OCT 30 – 1509123256601
2016 NOV 03 – 1510123307101
2016 NOV 04 – 1510123307201
1510123307301
Back of the bag – bottom right
Dry Roasted & Unsalted Inshell PistachiosTrader Joe’s0007999016oz2016 OCT 27 – 1509123256101
2016 OCT 28 – 1509123256201
1509123256301
Back of the bag – bottom right
Dry Roasted & Salted Inshell PistachiosTrader Joe’s0007998316 oz2016 OCT 28 – 1509123259901
1509123260001
2016 OCT 29 – 1509123260101
2016 NOV 03 – 1510123294901
Back of the bag – bottom right

Back of the bag – bottom right

Consumers may return these products to Wonderful Pistachios for a refund by sending the product back or bottom portion of the package that contains the lot code (see photo below) to Wonderful Pistachios, 13646 Hwy 33, Lost Hills, CA 93249.

If consumers prefer, they may return the product to the store from which it was purchased for a refund. Consumers should discard the nuts prior to returning the entire package or lot code panel to their retail store.

Consumers with questions are encouraged to contact (844) 505-3844, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

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