FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1990-2012

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

Organic Pinenut, 25 kg, Product of China

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Mfg Lot No: 97638
Quantity
541 - 25kg containers

Why it was recalled

A customer of Specialty Commodities reported that they found peanuts in a container of pine nuts.

Recalling firm

Firm
Specialty Commodities, Inc.
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1530 47th St N, N/A, Fargo, North Dakota 58102-2858

Distribution

Distribution pattern
CA, MN NJ, NY, OR, PA, SC, and Canada

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-08-03
FDA classified
2012-08-23
Posted by FDA
2012-08-29
Terminated
2016-04-11
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1990-2012. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

Class I food recall: Organic Pinenut, 25 kg, Product of China · FDA Food Recalls