CLASS I Food recall · Reported 7 Nov 2012 · FDA Enforcement Report
Harry & David Creamy Caramel Peanut Spread, labeled in part recalled
Harry and David Operations is recalling Harry & David Creamy Caramel Peanut Spread, labeled in part: "Harry & David Creamy, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 27 Sep 2012 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-0561-2013
- FDA event ID
- 63306
- Recalling firm
- Harry and David Operations, Medford, OR
- Brand
- Harry
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 27 Sep 2012
- FDA classified
- 26 Oct 2012
- Reported
- 7 Nov 2012
- 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
- Dips & Spreads
Timeline
| 27 Sep 2012 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Oct 2012 | Classified by FDA | +29 days |
| 7 Nov 2012 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product received from supplier is being recalled due to the potential to be contaminated 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
Harry & David Creamy Caramel Peanut Spread, 12 oz. jars, labeled in part: "HARRY & DAVID CREAMY CARAMEL PEANUT SPREAD***NET WT 12 OZ (340g)***INGREDIENTS: ROASTEDPEANUTS, SUGAR, CARAMEL COMPOUND***MADE FOR: HARRY AND DAVID MEDFORD, OR 97501***7 80994 75786 8***" The 12 oz. jars are sold individually and also as gift add-ons for gift baskets. The gift baskets are listed below: Harry & David Apple Snack Box; Wolferman's Bee Sweet Gift Basket; Wolferman's Hearty Snack Gift Basket; Wolferman's All-Day Assortment Gift Basket; Wolferman's Fathers Day Basket
Where it was distributed
Nationwide and Canada through online ordering www.harryanddavid.com/h/home and through retail stores located throught the U.S.
Stores named: Online Retailers
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product received from supplier is being recalled due to the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
Which lots are affected?
Best By Date on the recalled nut products - 01MAY11 through 24SEPT13. The lot code format for the baskets is DDDYM(H or C), with DDD representing the Julian date, Y representing the year, and letter M, H or C representing the production facility, printed on the shipping container. The affected lots would have been between 1460M(H or C) to 2682M(H or C).
Where was it sold?
Nationwide and Canada through online ordering www.harryanddavid.com/h/home and through retail stores located throught the U.S.
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 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
3 other products · FDA event 63306| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Harry & David Creamy Raspberry Peanut Spread, labeled recalledHarry | Harry and David Operations | Salmonella | Nationwide | |
| CLASS I | Harry & David Creamy Banana Peanut Spread jars labeled recalledHarry | Harry and David Operations | Salmonella | Nationwide | |
| CLASS I | Harry & David Crunchy Almond and Peanut Butter jar. recalledHarry | Harry and David Operations | Salmonella | Nationwide |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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