CLASS II Food recall · Reported 14 Feb 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Sea Salt Caramel Hearts recalled by Palmer and
Palmer is recalling Sea Salt Caramel Hearts, distributed in Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wyoming. The recall was initiated on 17 Jan 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-0751-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78957
- Recalling firm
- Palmer, Sioux City, IA
- Brand
- Sea Salt
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Jan 2018
- FDA classified
- 2 Feb 2018
- Reported
- 14 Feb 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Undeclared Peanuts
- Product category
- Candy
Timeline
| 17 Jan 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 2 Feb 2018 | Classified by FDA | +16 days |
| 14 Feb 2018 | 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
During packaging, the firm observed a peanut stuck to the outside of caramel heart. Peanuts are not declared on the label.
Product as listed by the FDA
Sea Salt Caramel Hearts, Net Wt 12 OZ (340 g), Made by Palmer Candy Company, Sioux City, Iowa. UPC 77232-17091
Where it was distributed
Product distributed to one distribution center which further distributed to retail stores in CO, IA, MN, NE, SD, and WY.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
During packaging, the firm observed a peanut stuck to the outside of caramel heart. Peanuts are not declared on the label.
Which lots are affected?
Best By 12/28/18
Where was it sold?
Product distributed to one distribution center which further distributed to retail stores in CO, IA, MN, NE, SD, and WY.
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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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