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Eillien's Walnut Pieces Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Eillien's Candies recalls walnut pieces due to potential Salmonella contamination. Check UPCs and best-by dates to see if your product is affected.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0933-2015FoodEillien's Candies ›
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Recalling firmEillien's Candies, Inc.1301 Waube Ln · Green Bay, WI 54304-5655
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Eillien's Candies, Inc. has recalled various packages of Walnut Pieces because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The recall covers approximately 23,198 lbs of product distributed nationwide. Consumers should check their products against the listed UPC codes and best-by dates to determine if they are included in this recall. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/28281-eillien-s-walnut-pieces-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/28281-eillien-s-walnut-pieces-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk · Updated October 12, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0933-2015

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“Eillien's Walnut Pieces Recalled for Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 12, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/28281-eillien-s-walnut-pieces-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0933-2015 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0933-2015%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on Jan. 5, 2015, that Eillien's Candies, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Walnut Pieces due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects approximately 23,198 lbs of product distributed nationwide.

How to tell if you have it

  • EILLIEN'S 2OZ, UPC 034952-007022, BEST BY 7/31/15
  • EILLIEN'S 4OZ, UPC 034952-129991, BEST BY 9/10/15
  • EILLIEN'S 11OZ TRAY, UPC 034952-572759, BEST BY 6/9/15
  • EILLIEN'S 14OZ, UPC 034952-129977, BEST BY 7/30/15, 7/31/15, 9/10/15
  • EILLIEN'S 16OZ, UPC 034952-573282, BEST BY 7/30/15
  • EILLIEN'S 24OZ, UPC 034952-561968, BEST BY 8/13/15, 9/9/15
  • BLAIN'S FARM AND FLEET 16OZ, UPC 034952-812770, BEST BY 7/31/15
  • MILL'S FLEET FARM 16OZ, UPC 034952-360479, BEST BY 9/9/15
  • MILL'S FLEET FARM 24OZ, UPC 034952-360011, BEST BY 9/9/15
  • PIGGLY WIGGLY 2OZ, UPC 034952-579789, BEST BY 7/31/15
  • PIGGLY WIGGLY 11OZ TRAY, UPC 034952-574463, BEST BY 6/9/15
  • RURAL KING 16OZ, UPC 034952-584875, BEST BY 7/30/15
  • TRIG'S 14OZ, UPC 034952-564679, BEST BY 9/9/15

The hazard

The product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Eillien's Candies, Inc. has 3 other recalls on record since 2014-06-05. Other recent recalls of similar products include Mellace Wegmans Mixed Nuts Recall (2025-12-02), Spring & Mulberry Pecan Date-Sweetened Chocolate Recall (2026-01-09), and Spring & Mulberry Dark Chocolate Recall (2026-01-09).

How to tell if you have this one

Check your packages for the brand name Eillien's or one of the store brands listed (Blain's Farm and Fleet, Mill's Fleet Farm, Piggly Wiggly, Rural King, Trig's). Verify the UPC code matches one of the following: 034952-007022, 034952-129991, 034952-572759, 034952-129977, 034952-573282, 034952-561968, 034952-812770, 034952-360479, 034952-360011, 034952-579789, 034952-574463, 034952-584875, or 034952-564679. Also check that the Best By date is one of: 6/9/15, 7/30/15, 7/31/15, 8/13/15, 9/9/15, or 9/10/15.

  • Brand
    Eillien's Candies
  • Product
    Walnut Pieces packaged in the following sizes and brand names: 1. EILLIEN'S 2OZ, UPC 034952-007022, BEST BY 7/31/15; 2
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled walnut pieces as they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

  2. Discard or return the product

    The recall record does not specify a specific remedy such as a refund or replacement, so you should discard the product or contact the retailer for assistance.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 5 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jan 5, 201512. FDA classified it Class I: Jan 28, 201523. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Feb 4, 201534. FDA terminated the recall: May 27, 201542015
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0933-2015 (January 5, 2015) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0933-2015 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 12, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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