Wine.com Announces Voluntary Recall of Six Gift Baskets Containing Peanuts

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Wine.com announced today a voluntary recall of six (6) gift baskets as a precautionary step. These gift baskets contain peanuts supplied by Torn Ranch of Novato, CA which may contain peanuts from Peanut Corporation of America (PCA). PCA has announced the expansion of a voluntary recall covering all peanut products made in their Blakely, Georgia plant since Jan. 1, 2007, because they have potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, a serious and sometimes fatal bacterial infection.

    The Wine.com products affected by this recall are:

    Item No.    Product Name                   Peanut Products
    75653       Sonoma's Bountiful Vineyard    Torn Ranch Deluxe Mixed Nuts, a
                                               5 oz tin with gold lid and
                                               purple label
    83369       Executive Selection            Torn Ranch Deluxe Mixed Nuts, a
                                               5 oz tin with gold lid and
                                               purple label
    75675       Elegant Extravaganza           Torn Ranch Honey Roasted
                                               Peanuts, a 5 oz tin with gold
                                               lid and brown label
    75681       Simply Indulgent               Torn Ranch Honey Roasted
                                               Peanuts, a 5 oz tin with gold
                                               lid and brown label
    78052       California Collection          Torn Ranch Honey Roasted
                                               Peanuts, a 5 oz tin with gold
                                               lid and brown label
    80902       BV Century Cellars Duet        Torn Ranch Honey Roasted
                                               Peanuts, a 5 oz tin with gold
                                               lid and brown label

Torn Ranch has indicated that they are not aware of any reported cases of illness related to these products. Wine.com has not received any reports of illness connected to the products listed above. The company is undertaking this voluntary recall to proceed with utmost caution.

Wine.com apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause and is committed to quality products and the safety of their customers. Wine.com asks that you or your gift recipients discard these products immediately or contact the company at 1-800-592-5870 to arrange return of the peanut products and receive a refund.

For further information about the PCA recall, visit the Food and Drug Administration online at http://www.fda.gov. For more information on Salmonella, please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Website at http://www.cdc.gov.

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