CLASS I Food recall · Reported 31 Jul 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

600910 Pistachios Splits Raw 30# recalled by Bergin Fruit And Nut Co

Bergin Fruit And Nut is recalling 600910 Pistachios Splits Raw 30#, distributed in 15 states. The recall was initiated on 6 Jun 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codes4/25/2014
Quantity recalled23

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-1743-2013
FDA event ID
65545
Recalling firm
Bergin Fruit And Nut, 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
Nuts

Timeline

6 Jun 2013Recall initiated by company
23 Jul 2013Classified by FDA+47 days
31 Jul 2013Published 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

600910 PISTACHIOS SPLITS RAW 30#, UPC 2052600910

Where it was distributed

CA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, NV, ND, PA, SD, TN, WI.

CaliforniaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyMichiganMinnesotaNorth DakotaNevadaPennsylvaniaSouth DakotaTennesseeWisconsin

Questions about this recall

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?

4/25/2014

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 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.

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