CLASS I Food recall · Reported 11 May 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Roasted Salt and Pepper Inshell Pistachios recalled
Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds is recalling Roasted Salt and Pepper Inshell Pistachios: Packaged under brand name of Wonderful. The recall was initiated on 9 Mar 2016 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-1286-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73485
- Recalling firm
- Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds, Lost Hills, CA
- Brand
- Packaged under
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 9 Mar 2016
- FDA classified
- 29 Apr 2016
- Reported
- 11 May 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Packaging Defects
- Product category
- Peppers
Timeline
| 9 Mar 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | Classified by FDA | +51 days |
| 11 May 2016 | 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
Firm is recalling all Pistachio products produced in one of their processing buildings in a two week time frame due to a link with a current outbreak of Salmonellosis.
Packaging recalls include wrong labels, wrong products in the wrong bottle, missing leaflets, short-filled or empty capsules and seals that fail.
Product as listed by the FDA
Roasted Salt and Pepper Inshell Pistachios: Packaged under brand name of Wonderful. Packed in 4.50oz. bag. UPC - Bag 014113910293, Outer Box UPC: 014113913362
Where it was distributed
United states and Canada, Mexico and Peru.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Firm is recalling all Pistachio products produced in one of their processing buildings in a two week time frame due to a link with a current outbreak of Salmonellosis.
Which lots are affected?
4.5 oz bag lot code 1510123307001, Expiry date 2016 NOV 05.
Where was it sold?
United states and Canada, Mexico and Peru.
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
7 other products · FDA event 73485More recalls from Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds
All 8| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Roasted Salted Inshell Pistachios recalledPackaged under | Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds | Packaging Defects | CA |
| Food | CLASS I | Roasted Sweet Chili Pistachios Packaged under brand name recalledPackaged under | Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds | Packaging Defects | CA |
| Food | CLASS I | Dry Roasted & Salted Inshell Pistachios recalled | Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds | Packaging Defects | CA |
| Food | CLASS I | Dry Roasted & Unsalted Inshell Pistachios recalled | Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds | Packaging Defects | CA |
| Food | CLASS I | Roasted No Salt Inshell Pistachios recalledPackaged under | Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds | Packaging Defects | CA |
Other Peppers recalls
All 180| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Diced Jalapenos recalled by Taylor Fresh Foods | Taylor Fresh Foods | Salmonella | 27 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Pepper-jalapeno-dc 1/4"-4/5# Pepper-jalapeno-dc 1/4"-1/5# recalledPepper-jalapeno-dc | NatureBest Pre-Cut & Produce | Salmonella | LA, TX |
| Food | CLASS I | Pepper Jalapeno Break recalled by Sirna and Sons ProduceSirna | Sirna and Sons Produce | Salmonella | OH, PA |
| Food | CLASS I | Jalapeno Pepper recalled by Coast Citrus Distributors | Coast Citrus Distributors | Salmonella | Nationwide |
| Food | CLASS I | Jalapeno Peppers recalled by Get Fresh ProduceGet | Get Fresh Produce | Salmonella | 4 states |