Bazzini of Allenton, Pennsylvania is recalling about 4,000 pounds of different types of pistachios because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. No illnesses are reported to date in association with this issue.
These pistachios were sold through retail stores, direct delivery, and mail order in New York, New Jersey, Vermont, Massachusetts, Washington DC, and Virginia. The recalled products include Bazzini’s Roasted and Salted In-Shell Pistachios Super Colossal Natural 5 pound bag with UPC number 0 75062 30701 5. The product is also marked with these date codes and best by dates: Date Code 1J255 Best By 6/12/2019, Date Code 1J254 Best By 6/11/2019, Date Code 2J269 Best By 6/26/2019, Date Code 1J242 Best By 5/30/2019, Date Code 1J275 Best By 7/2/2019, Date Code 1J255 Best By 6/12/2019, Date Code 1J254 Best By 6/11/2019, and Date Code 2J269 Best By 6/26/2019.
Also recalled is Bazzini’s Roasted and Salted In-Shell Pistachios Colossal Natural in 5 pound bags. The UPC number on that product is 0 75062 30711 4 and the date codes and best by dates are: Date Code 2J241 Best By 5/29/2019, Date Code 1J254 Best By 6/11/2019, Date Code 2J274 Best By 7/1/2019, Date Code 2J249 Best By 6/6/2019, Date Code 1J250 Best By 6/7/2019, and Date Code 1J275 Best By 7/2/2019. In addition, Bazzini’s Roasted and Salted In-Shell Pistachios Super Colossal Pistachios in a 25 pound bulk box is recalled. That product’s UPC number is 0 75062 30700 8, with Date Code 1J268 Best By 6/25/2019 and Date Code 1J249 Best By 6/6/2019.
Also, Bazzini’s Roasted & Salted In-Shell Pistachios Rams Head Natural is recalled, in a 16 ounce bag with UPC number 0 75062 00536 2. That product has these date codes and best by dates: Date Code 1J263 Best By 6/20/2019, Date Code 1J254 Best By 6/11/2019, Date Code 1J255 Best By 6/12/2019, Date Code 2J269 Best by 6/26/2019, Date Code 1J242 Best By 5/30/2019, Date Code 1J249 Best By 6/6/2019, Date Code 1J257 Best By 6/14/2019, Date Code 2J249 Best By 6/6/2019, Date Code 2J262 Best By 6/19/2019, Date Code 2J264 Best By 6/21/2019, Date Code 2J243 Best By 5/31/2019, Date Code 2J263 Best By 6/20/2019, Date Code 2J270 Best By 6/27/2019, and Date Code 1J275 Best By 7/2/2019.
And finally, Bazzini’s Roasted & Salted In-Shell Pistachios Colossal Natural 16 ounce bags are recalled, with UPC number 0 75062 00535 5. The date codes and best by dates on that bag are: Date Code 1J242 Best By 5/30/2019, Date Code 1J270 Best By 6/27/2019, Date Code 2J270 Best By 6/27/2019, Date Code 2J256 Best By 6/13/2019, Date Code 2J254 Best By 6/11/2019, Date Code 2J261 Best By 6/18/2019, Date Code 2J268 Best By 6/25/2019, Date Code 1J268 Best By 6/25/2019, Date Code 1J255 Best By 6/12/2019, and Date Code 1J275 Best By 7/2/2019. The bags are all red, white and blue.
This recall was initiated because of a routine sampling program conducted by the company. If you bought any of these pistachio products, don’t eat them. Throw them away or return them to the store for a refund.
