Senor Murphy Santa Fe Candymaker Peanut Brittle , 4 oz and 1 lb.

Senor Murphy Candymaker, LLC recalled Senor Murphy Santa Fe Candymaker Peanut Brittle , 4 oz and 1 lb. in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Nov 22, 2013.

The FDA listed the reason as an undeclared allergen: "Senor Murphy Candymaker is recalling Pecan Bueno, Cashew Crunch, Chile Pistachio Bark, Chocolate Pretzels, Chile Peanuts, Pinon Brittle, Peanut Brittle, and Chile Peanut Brittle due to undeclared allergens." Allergen mislabeling is the leading cause of U.S. food recalls, because a missing declaration can trigger a reaction in someone who reads the label and believes the product is safe.

Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "Nationwide. No military/govt/VA or foreign consignees," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Santa Fe, NM. The recall covers 339 of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Dec 25, 2013), 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.