Seneca Recalls Cinnamon Apple Chips Because of Possible Health Risk

Seneca Snack Company has announced a voluntary recall of Seneca and Clancy’s Cinnamon Apple Chips due to potential Salmonella contamination.

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Seneca Snack Company has announced a voluntary recall of Seneca and Clancy’s Cinnamon Apple Chips due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects specific lot codes with no reports of consumer illness. Only Clancy’s products sold at ALDI and Seneca products sold through Amazon and Gemline are included. The affected packages are 2.5- and 0.7-ounce sizes, with package codes from June 2021. Customers are advised to return the products for a full refund. For inquiries, consumers can contact Seneca Foods Consumer Affairs.

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• The company is proactively addressing potential health risks by issuing a voluntary recall.
• No consumer illnesses have been reported related to the product.

Negative

• Potential Salmonella contamination could harm the company’s reputation.
• Disruption in sales due to product recalls may affect revenue.

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JANESVILLE, Wis., Oct. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Seneca Snack Company, a Washington Corporation, is announcing a voluntary recall of Seneca Cinnamon Apple Chips and Clancy’s Cinnamon Apple Chips due to possible Salmonella contamination.  

Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting in the bloodstream and producing more severe illnesses such as arterial infections, endocarditis and arthritis.

This recall is only for specific cinnamon flavor lot codes, no other flavor apple chips are affected. This only affects Clancy’s product sold by ALDI and Seneca products sold nationwide through Amazon and Gemline, no other retailers are affected.

Seneca is not aware of any reports of consumer illness related to this product.

Seneca was notified by an ingredient supplier that it shipped one lot of ingredients containing cinnamon that has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. In response to that notification; Seneca is now retrieving Cinnamon Apple Chips from its distribution system.

The recall extends to the following labels and package sizes ONLY:

Seneca Cinnamon Apple Chips 2.5 ounce Package
UPC: 0 18195-70100 8
-Individual Package Codes:
28JUN2021

A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/4c6fa697-7da5-403c-90c6-876594447a65.

Seneca Cinnamon Apple Chips 0.7 ounce Package
UPC: 0 18195-70140 4
-Individual Package Codes:
26JUN2021

A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/12d1d1d1-ec84-4511-8fc6-aa7b8fa79daa.

Clancy’s Cinnamon Apple Chips 2.5 ounce Package
-Individual Package Codes:
26JUN2021
27JUN2021  

A photo accompanying this announcement is available at https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/7ac3bb50-d7d5-4d2c-b6c9-3e00e5c577a3.

Example of code placement and printing: https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/8c1033a8-e7f7-4bae-83dd-bc6f715ed0ea.

Consumers with this product should return it for a full refund to the retail outlet where it was purchased. Consumers who want more information may call Seneca Foods Consumer Affairs at 1-800-872-1110.

Contact: Matt Henschler
Seneca Foods Corporation
(608) 757-6054 

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What caused the recall of Seneca and Clancy's Cinnamon Apple Chips?

The recall was initiated due to potential Salmonella contamination from an ingredient supplier.

Which specific products are affected by the recall?

The recall affects Seneca Cinnamon Apple Chips and Clancy’s Cinnamon Apple Chips with specific lot codes.

Are there any reported illnesses related to the recalled products?

No, Seneca is not aware of any reports of consumer illness related to the recalled products.

How can consumers get a refund for the recalled products?

Consumers can return the recalled products to the retail outlet where they were purchased for a full refund.

Who can I contact for more information regarding the recall?

Consumers can call Seneca Foods Consumer Affairs at 1-800-872-1110 for more information.