CLASS I Food recall · Reported 15 Jun 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
Elite Nimnims recalled by Elite Confectionery
Elite Confectionery is recalling Elite Nimnims, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 28 Apr 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1234-2022
- FDA event ID
- 90105
- Recalling firm
- Elite Confectionery, Nof Ha-Galil
- Brand
- Elite Nimnims
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 28 Apr 2022
- FDA classified
- 4 Jun 2022
- Reported
- 15 Jun 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 28 Apr 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 4 Jun 2022 | Classified by FDA | +37 days |
| 15 Jun 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +11 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Potential contamination with Salmonella
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
ELITE NIMNIMS UPC:815871015097 & 815871015660 NET WT. 1.4Zoz (40 g) & 5.99oz (170g)
Where it was distributed
Distributed in the US nationwide
Questions about this recall
Is Elite Nimnims recalled?
Yes. Elite Confectionery recalled Elite Nimnims on 28 Apr 2022. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1234-2022.
Why was it recalled?
Potential contamination with Salmonella
Which lots are affected?
All lots
Where was it sold?
Distributed in the US nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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