Candy Egg Ingredients: Marshmallow, Salmonella

Zachary Confections recalls several lots of Easter candy
By Mark Russell,  Newser Staff
Posted Mar 1, 2013 11:22 AM CST
Candy Egg Ingredients: Marshmallow, Salmonella
Zachary Confections is recalling several batches of its Chocolate Covered Marshmallow Eggs after a possible salmonella contamination was discovered.   (http://www.zacharyconfections.com/products/easter/15-644.htm)

A few batches of Zachary Confections' Easter candies are filled with yummy marshmallow ... and not-so-yummy salmonella. The candy company is recalling several batches of its Chocolate Covered Marshmallow Eggs and halting further production after testing revealed salmonella contamination in one lot, reports NBC News. No illnesses have been reported. Concerned about your Easter basket contents? Read the full details of the recall on the FDA website. (More salmonella stories.)

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