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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Sep 13, 2012 (14 years ago)

Macadamia Nuts Style 2 recall

Recalled by Specialty Commodities, Inc. · Fargo, ND, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Specialty Commodities Inc., is recalling product due to potential contamination with Salmonella.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

Macadamia Nuts Style 2, RAW, SHELLED. DESCRIPTION OF CARTON FROM GUATEMALA: LOT 2 70 JUNE 25/12 423, 43 1 NORMAL/BIG .

Quantity: 27,350 lbs (1094- 25 lb cartons)

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

Lot #: 275 & 271 BEST BEFORE MAY/14, 1427

Where it was sold

California Georgia Illinois Missouri New York Texas Washington

FDA's distribution note: CA, GA, IL, MO, NY, TX, WA

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
Specialty Commodities, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Sep 13, 2012
In FDA report of
Oct 24, 2012
Terminated
Jun 28, 2017
FDA recall number
F-0124-2013 · event 63269
Official record
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