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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Oct 2, 2015 (11 years ago)

Nature's Eat Natural Macadamia Nuts recall

Recalled by Texas Star Nut and Food Co., Inc. · Boerne, TX, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Product tested positive for Salmonella.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Nature's Eat Natural Macadamia Nuts NET WT 6 OZ (170g) in cello bags.

Quantity: 399 cases (12 bags per case)

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 Codes: 35897001 Best By 06MAR16, 36157001 Best By 12MAR16, 37777001 Best By 14JUL16

Where it was sold

Illinois Indiana Texas

FDA's distribution note: IL, IN, TX

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
Texas Star Nut and Food Co., Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Oct 2, 2015
In FDA report of
Nov 11, 2015
Terminated
Feb 2, 2016
FDA recall number
F-0133-2016 · event 72340
Official record
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Also recalled with it (1 more product)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

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