Salmonella Outbreak Prompts More Pistachio Recalls

The U.S. recall of pistachio nuts due to potential salmonella contamination has widened as more snack makers and retailers removed products from store shelves as a precaution.

Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella Inc is the California grower and processor that issued a recall on Tuesday of selected lots of pistachios due to salmonella.

PepsiCo Inc’s North American snack division Frito-Lay recalled its unshelled pistachios in 1.75 ounce packages as well as their Munchies brand, which is sold in Canada.

John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc also recalled bulk-packaged and small packages of unshelled pistachios under its Fisher and Flavor Tree brands.

Ciao Bella Gelato has recalled 3.5 ounce cups of its pistachio gelato.