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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated May 14, 2015 (11 years ago)

Raw Macadamia Nuts recall

Recalled by Aurora Products, Inc. · Orange, CT, United States

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

Why it was recalled

Product contaminated 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

Raw Macadamia Nuts, packaged in 8 oz. plastic cup, packaged under the Aurora and private labels as follows:Belmont Market, Citarella, Ernest & Klein, Gourmet Garage, Harvest Co  Op Market, Le District, Lees, Palmers Market, Walter Stewart, Whole Food Market and Wild By Nature. Refer to Best By Date

Quantity: 3324.0 lbs (6648/8 oz.cups)

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.

Brand/Product Type UPC Best If Used By Date Range Aurora Macadamia UPC: 655852 - 00083 Best By Date: 12/10/2015 - 12/30/15; Belmont Market Macadamia UPC: 655852 - 00083 Best By Date:12/12/2015 - 12/26/2015; Citarella Brand Products Macadamia UPC:150209 - 12050 Best By Date: 12/30/2015; Ernest Klein Macadamia UPC: 655852 - 00083 Best By Date:12/26/2015 - 1/8/2016; Gourmet Garage Premimum Whole Macadamia Nut UPC: 790845 - 05025 Best Buy Date: 12/17/2015 - 12/30/2015; Harvest Co - Op Macadamia UPC: 655852 - 00083 Best By Date: 1/9/2016; Le District Macadamia UPC: 655852 - 00083 Best By Date: 12/19/2015 Lees Market Macadamia UPC: 655852 - 00083 Best By Date:12/12/2015; Palmers Market Macadamia UPC: 655852 - 00083 Best By Date: 1/8/2016; Wild By Nature Macadamia UPC :655852 - 70083 BestBy Date:12/10/2015 - 12/30/2015; Walter Stewart Market Macadamia UPC:655852 - 00083 Best By Date:12/11/2015 Whole Foods Market Premimum Whole Macadamia Nut UPC: 655852 - 00083 Best By Date: 12/10/2015 - 1/6/2015

Where it was sold

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FDA's distribution note: CT, DC, DE, KY, MA, MD, ME, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VA, WV

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
Aurora Products, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 14, 2015
In FDA report of
Jul 1, 2015
Terminated
Aug 3, 2015
FDA recall number
F-2765-2015 · event 71265
Official record
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