CLASS I Food recall · Reported 31 Jul 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report
603684 Pistachios S/i/s Gold recalled by Bergin Fruit And Nut Co
Bergin Fruit And Nut Co is recalling 603684 Pistachios S/i/s Gold, distributed in 15 states. The recall was initiated on 6 Jun 2013 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-1742-2013
- FDA event ID
- 65545
- Recalling firm
- Bergin Fruit And Nut Co, Saint Paul, MN
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 6 Jun 2013
- FDA classified
- 23 Jul 2013
- Reported
- 31 Jul 2013
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Oysters & Shellfish
Timeline
| 6 Jun 2013 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 23 Jul 2013 | Classified by FDA | +47 days |
| 31 Jul 2013 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Bergin Fruit and Nut Company is initiating a recall on a number of pistachio products manufactured using pistachios supplied by ARO Pistachio Inc. Salmonella was found in the environment at the ARO Pistachio Inc. company.
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
603684 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 12/10 OZ GOLD BAG, UPC 2052603684 600913 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 12/12 OZ BAGLINE, UPC 2052600913 600913.11 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 12/12 OZ BAGLINE AMAZON, UPC 2052600913 600913.07 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 12/12 OZ BAGLINE DISPLAY BOX, UPC 2052600913 600923.05 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 12/12 OZ BAGLINE FESTIVAL, UPC 2052600923 600915 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 12/12 OZ TRAY, UPC 2052600915 603672 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 12/26 OZ TIN HOLIDAY CLOSED SLEEVE, UPC 2052603672 600921 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 12/8 OZ CLAMSHELL, UPC2052600921 603667 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 16/15 OZ TIN HOLIDAY CLOSED SLEEVE, UPC 2052603667 600912 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 25#, UPC 2052600912 600914 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 4/20 OZ TUB, UPC 2052600914 600914.03 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 4/20 OZ TUB KOWALSKI, UPC 2052600914 603677 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 4/36 OZ TIN HOLIDAY CLOSED SLEEVE, UPC 2052603677 603902 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 4/36 OZ TIN HOLIDAY OPEN SLEEVE, UPC2052603902 600911 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 5#, UPC 2052600911 600927.04 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 8/8 OZ SQ TUB BOULDER, UPC 2052600927 600927.05 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 8/8 OZ SQ TUB FESTIVAL, UPC 2052600927 601912 PISTACHIOS S/IS 10/14 OZ TAPE BAG, UPC2052601912 601912.09 PISTACHIOS S/IS 10/14 OZ TAPE BAG BYERLYS, UPC 2052601912 601912.08 PISTACHIOS S/IS 10/14 OZ TAPE BAG LUNDS, UPC 2052601912 603858.00 PISTACHIOS S/I/S 12/26 OZ OPEN SLEEVE IN SHELL PISTACHIOS, UPC 2052603858.
Where it was distributed
CA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, NV, ND, PA, SD, TN, WI.
CaliforniaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyMichiganMinnesotaNorth DakotaNevadaPennsylvaniaSouth DakotaTennesseeWisconsin
Stores named: Amazon
Questions about this recall
Is 603684 Pistachios S/i/s Gold recalled?
Yes. Bergin Fruit And Nut Co recalled 603684 Pistachios S/i/s Gold on 6 Jun 2013. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1742-2013.
Why was it recalled?
Bergin Fruit and Nut Company is initiating a recall on a number of pistachio products manufactured using pistachios supplied by ARO Pistachio Inc. Salmonella was found in the environment at the ARO Pistachio Inc. company.
Which lots are affected?
11/15/2013, 12/13/2013, 5/24/2013, 6/3/2014, 6/5/2014, 5/30/2014, 6/4/204, 5/31/2014,2/25/2014, 3/22/2014, 5/23/2014, 5/7/2014, 3/29/2014, 1/18/2014. 5/28/2014.
Where was it sold?
CA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, NV, ND, PA, SD, TN, WI.
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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