Peanut Butter Fudge 3 oz bag, manufactured from 6-28-12 thru 9-20-12

C.g. Higgins Confections, LLC recalled Peanut Butter Fudge 3 oz bag, manufactured from 6-28-12 thru 9-20-12 in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Sep 28, 2012.

The recall was triggered by possible Salmonella contamination: "Peanut Butter used to product Peanut Butter Fudge was recalled by Sunland, Inc.; therefore, this product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella." Salmonella is one of the most common causes of U.S. foodborne illness, with symptoms that typically appear within six hours to six days of exposure.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "Retailers and end users located in NM, USA." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Santa Fe, NM. The recall covers 132 lbs of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Oct 24, 2012), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.