Four people have been sickened in two states by salmonella poisoning linked to pistachio cream, a nut butter spread.

A Salmonella outbreak linked to Emek-brand pistachio cream has sickened 4 people in Minnesota and New Jersey; 1 person was hospitalized. Retailers and restaurants are urged to stop selling/serving Emek pistachio cream with a use-by date of Oct. 19, 2026, code PNO: 241019.

A multistate salmonella outbreak has been linked to Emek-brand pistachio cream, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “CDC and public health officials in two states are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to pistachio cream,