World Variety Produce, Inc. Voluntarily Recalls Italian Pine Nuts Because of Possible Health Risk

World Variety Produce, Inc. of Los Angeles, CA is voluntarily recalling Italian Pine Nuts 2oz and 3oz, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever,diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
Source: Food and Drug Administration - Category: Food Science Source Type: news