Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Hershey Import Company Announces Nationwide Voluntary Recall on Certain Snacks

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
-- EDISON, N.J., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Hershey Import Company is voluntarily recalling the lots identified below of certain varieties of snacks sold under the following brands: Express Snacks, Grateful Harvest, Woodfield Farms, Woodstock Farms, Bridgehampton Gorp, Full Circle, Nature's Promise, and Sun Harvest. Certain Hershey Import Company packaged and bulk products listed below also are being voluntarily recalled. These products are being recalled out of an abundance of caution because they contain peanuts which have the potential of being exposed to Salmonella at the Peanut Corporation of America's ("PCA") Blakely, Georgia manufacturing facility. Hershey Import Company is voluntarily recalling specific lots of the products listed at the end of this release that contain peanuts manufactured at PCA's Blakely, Georgia peanut plant.

Hershey Import Company is not affiliated with The Hershey Company, which manufactures and distributes REESE'S branded products as well as a wide range of other confectionery products.

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