Phildesco recalls desiccated coconut products due to potential Salmonella contamination from third-party testing. Consumers should avoid using these products to prevent foodborne illness.
Desiccated coconut may be contaminated with Salmonella based on third party laboratory testing.
Phildesco is recalling desiccated coconut products that may be contaminated with Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if consumed, so affected consumers should stop using the product.
Salmonella bacteria can cause food poisoning, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. The contamination was detected through third-party laboratory testing of the desiccated coconut products.
Anyone who purchased desiccated coconut from Phildesco Inc. in the US. Children and elderly individuals are at higher risk for foodborne illness from Salmonella.
Check for the lot number 14-333 on the product packaging. The desiccated coconut was distributed by Phildesco Inc. in Somerset, New Jersey.
Discard any desiccated coconut products with lot number 14-333 to avoid potential Salmonella contamination.
No, desiccated coconut products with lot number 14-333 may be contaminated with Salmonella and should not be consumed.
Look for the lot number 14-333 on the packaging. Products distributed by Phildesco Inc. in Somerset, New Jersey are affected.
Discard the product immediately to prevent potential foodborne illness from Salmonella contamination.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Phildesco to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2731-2015 — Phildesco Phildesco Hello, I own a Phildesco that is covered by recall F-2731-2015 from Phildesco. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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