Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0552-2015
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
MaraNatha No Stir Creamy Almond Butter, 12 oz., UPC 51651093682; MaraNatha No Stir Creamy Almond Butter, 340 grams, UPC 51651093453; Kroger No Stir Creamy Almond Butter, 12 oz., UPC 11110791214;
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Best By Dates Range: 16DEC14 thru 11MAY15 11DEC14 thru 05JUL15; 14DEC14 thru 14JUL15; 12DEC14 thru 21JUL15;
- Quantity
- 293,038 cases
Why it was recalled
Products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- nSpired Natural Foods, Division of the Hain Celestial Group
- Notification channel
- Press Release
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 710 Jefferson Ave, N/A, Ashland, Oregon 97520
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Products were distributed through out the United States, Canada, Dominican Republic, Hong Kong, Jordan, Mexico, and United Arab Emirates. The products also were available for purchase on the internet: Harristeeter.com; Quidsi (1-800 diapers.com); Walmart.com; Kehe Foods (eyelevelsolutions.com); and Target.com. Products were also donated at Oregon Food Bank in Oregon and was further distributed to regional food bank facility in Washington.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2014-08-19
- FDA classified
- 2014-11-25
- Posted by FDA
- 2014-12-03
- Terminated
- 2015-07-13
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0552-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.