Popular candies from Walmart, Dollar Tree and Target urgently recalled after contamination with ‘deadly bacteria’

A popular food product sold at Walmart, Dollar Tree and Target has been recalled due to a potentially serious health risk.

Iowa-based candy maker Palmer Candy Company initially initiated a voluntary recall of certain products in May, but this has since been upgraded to a potentially “fatal” problem.

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According to the FDA, the Palmer Candy Company has issued a warning about its “White Coated Confectionary Items.”

The FDA stated that these items could be contaminated with salmonella, a food-borne bacterial infection.

This warning was upgraded to a Class I recall on August 6.

A Class I recall is the most severe level the FDA can impose.

According to the FDA, this classification means that an article can cause “serious health consequences or death.”

Several Palmer Candy Company items were affected by this mass recall.

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