FDA Issues Warning on Turkish Pine Nuts, Wegmans Announces Recall
The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning to consumers on October 28, 2011 not to eat Turkish pine nuts purchased from unlabeled plastic bulk containers at Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. or any food items they may have prepared using…
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the bulk Turkish pine nuts, such as pesto, salads, or baked goods, due to salmonella concerns. Wegmans is voluntarily recalling approximately 5,000 lbs. of pine nuts imported from Turkey and distributed by Sunrise Commodities that it sold in the bulk foods department of most Wegmans stores in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, and Maryland between July 1 and October 18, 2011.