Gretchen’s Shoebox Express in Washington state is recalling almond butter products for possible Salmonella contamination. The products were made with recalled Sunland Inc. ingredients and were sold in Washington state.
The recalled products are Evolution Fresh Cinnamon Apple & Almond Butter Sandwich in 5.75 ounce size, with UPC number 762111926371, code date range ”Enjoy By 7/26/12 – 9/25/12″. The other recalled product is Evolution Fresh Almond Butter in 2 ounce size, with UPC number 762111-26838, and code date range “Enjoy By 8/07/12 – 10/07/12″. The products were sold to two Evolution Fresh stores in Seattle and Bellevue, Washington from 7/24/12 – 9/23/12.
The sandwich is wrapped in clear cellophane with prominent label identification. The Almond Butter is packaged in a clear plastic oval-shaped container with label identification. The company has ceased production and distribution of these items.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products. If you have purchased them, return to the place of purchase for a refund. For questions, call 206-623-8194 Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm PT.
Linda Larsen has written 28 cook books. She worked for the Pillsbury company in their test kitchens and for the Pillsbury Bake-Off. She holds a degree with High Distinction in Food Science from the University of Minnesota.
Fred Pritzker is a food safety advocate and attorney. He represents people sickened by contaminated food.
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