FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-2737-3015

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

Natural Grocers Raw Macadamia Nuts, Net Wt. 10 oz. package, Sealed plastic bag.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
UPC Code: 000080657552, Package Lot # 15-056, 15-041, 15-104, 15-090, 15-077, 15-020, 14-365, 14-360, 14-337, 14-328, 15-127
Quantity
26398

Why it was recalled

Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets Inc. is recalling various lots of Natural Grocers brand Macadamia nuts because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Recalling firm

Firm
Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.
Notification channel
E-Mail
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
12612 W Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, Colorado 80228-2824

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Nationwide. No foreign or military/VA/govt consignees.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-05-22
FDA classified
2015-06-19
Posted by FDA
2015-07-01
Terminated
2016-01-07
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2737-3015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.