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RECALL RECORD — CLASS IIRecall closedF-0751-2018/FDA enforcement
Palmer & Company·Food·Jan 17, 2018

Sea Salt Caramel Hearts, NET WT 12 OZ (340 g), Made by Palmer Candy Company, Sioux City, Iowa

What you need to know

Class II

  • What happened

    During packaging, the firm observed a peanut stuck to the outside of caramel heart. Peanuts are not declared on the label.

  • Health risk

    The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. An allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

  • Action required

    Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction.

Recall closed · classified by the FDAIN, CO, IA, MN +3 moreMore food

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Product identification

Source: FDA FOOD

Brand namePalmer & Company
Recalling firmPalmer and CompanySioux City, IA, United States
UPC / barcodesNo UPC listed in the FDA enforcement record.
Lot / date codes
  • Best By 12/28/18
Distribution area
INCOIAMNNESDWY

Product distributed to one distribution center which further distributed to retail stores in CO, IA, MN, NE, SD, and WY.

United States

Quantity affected63 cases
Recall initiationFDA report date: February 14, 2018
FDA recall numberF-0751-2018

Beyond the headline

The recall, in context

Palmer and Company initiated this food recall on January 17, 2018. The FDA enforcement report states: During packaging, the firm observed a peanut stuck to the outside of caramel heart. Peanuts are not declared on the label. The FDA report lists distribution as: Product distributed to one distribution center which further distributed to retail stores in CO, IA, MN, NE, SD, and WY.

The FDA enforcement report describes the reason as: During packaging, the firm observed a peanut stuck to the outside of caramel heart. Peanuts are not declared on the label.

Sea Salt Caramel Hearts, NET WT 12 OZ (340 g), Made by Palmer Candy Company, Sioux City, Iowa was made or distributed by Palmer and Company in Sioux City, IA, United States. This page reflects FDA report F-0751-2018, dated February 14, 2018.

Why this is a Class II recall

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote. In this recall, an allergen that is present but missing or incorrect on the label can cause a serious reaction in allergic consumers.

FDA definition

The product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

What to do now

  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Do not eat, drink or take the affected product.

  2. 2

    Check the codes

    Compare the lot and date codes against the table above.

  3. 3

    Return or discard

    Contact the retailer or recalling firm about a refund, and dispose of the product safely.

Consumer safety guide

Undeclared peanut

Symptoms to watch for

Hives, swelling, wheezing, vomiting or anaphylaxis can occur in people with a peanut allergy.

When symptoms may appear

Reactions can begin within minutes to a few hours after eating the product.

Higher-risk groups

People with a diagnosed peanut allergy, especially children and anyone with a history of anaphylaxis.

What to do now

  1. 1Do not eat the product if you have a peanut allergy.
  2. 2Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis.
  3. 3Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

This is general consumer safety information, not medical advice or a diagnosis. Follow the official recall notice and contact a healthcare professional if you have concerns about exposure or symptoms.

Frequently asked

Questions about this recall

What is the Sea Salt Caramel Hearts, NET WT 12 OZ (340 g), Made by Palmer Candy Company, Sioux City, Iowa recall?

Palmer & Company recalled Sea Salt Caramel Hearts, NET WT 12 OZ (340 g), Made by Palmer Candy Company, Sioux City, Iowa in an FDA Class II enforcement action reported as F-0751-2018. During packaging, the firm observed a peanut stuck to the outside of caramel heart. Peanuts are not declared on the label.

What should I do if I bought this product?

Do not eat the product if you or someone in your household has a diagnosed allergy. Check the codes below, return it to the retailer for a refund, or dispose of it safely. Seek urgent care for signs of a severe allergic reaction. Do not eat the product if you have a peanut allergy. Seek emergency care for breathing difficulty, throat swelling or other signs of anaphylaxis. Keep the packaging and contact the retailer or manufacturer about a refund.

Is the Palmer & Company recall still active?

The FDA lists this recall as recall closed. It remains relevant if you still have the affected product or need to identify a historical recall.

Where can I verify this recall?

This page is normalized from the openFDA enforcement record F-0751-2018. You can verify it directly using the official source link on this page. VerifyRecall updates its index from public FDA enforcement data and does not replace advice from the FDA, the recalling firm or a healthcare professional.

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Record last synced from official openFDA enforcement data on November 14, 2026. Source record: official FDA notice.