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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated May 28, 2015 (11 years ago)

Vietnamese LP Cashew Kernels recall

Recalled by The Hemisphere Group · Smithtown, NY, United States

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

Why it was recalled

The lot of imported cashews was found to be contaminated with Salmonella based on FDA sampling and analysis.

Pathogen: Salmonella

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What was recalled

Vietnamese LP Cashew Kernels, 50 lbs. bulk cartons, HONG DUC COMPANY LIMITED, FDA No. 16153193186 --- The imported cashews are shelled and raw, and were distributed in bulk cartons/cases weighing 50 lbs. --- NOTE: The shelf life is 12 months from pack date which is November 3, 2014.

Quantity: 400 cases of LP Cashews

Food: Nuts & seeds

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 No. 04, Hemisphere Code No. P95497

Where it was sold

Massachusetts Michigan New York

FDA's distribution note: Michigan, Massachusetts, New York and Canada.

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
The Hemisphere Group
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 28, 2015
In FDA report of
Jul 1, 2015
Terminated
May 9, 2017
FDA recall number
F-2736-2015 · event 71368
Official record
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