Trader Joe's Nuts Raw California Walnut Pieces NET WT — Class I food recall F-2186-2015
Terminated recall by Trader Joes Company, reported 2015-05-20, distributed nationwide. The firm is recalling Raw Walnuts because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella,
| Recall number | F-2186-2015 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Trader Joes Company, Monrovia, CA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2015-03-17 |
| Classified | 2015-05-08 |
| Reported by FDA | 2015-05-20 |
| Terminated | 2015-07-13 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | salmonella |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 00003736000085 |
| Lot numbers | GU4343, GU4344, GU4345, GU4346, GU4349, GU4350, GU4351, GU4352, GU4356 |
| Expiration dates | 2015-10-15, 2015-12 |
Product
Trader Joe's Nuts Raw California Walnut Pieces NET WT. 16oz. (1 LB) 454g UPC 00373685 Trader Joe's Nuts Raw California Walnut Halves & Pieces NET WT. 16 OZ (1 LB) 454g UPC 00943338 Trader Joe's Nuts Raw California Walnut Baking Pieces NET WT. 16 OZ (1 LB) 454g UPC 00519342 Trader Joe's Nuts Raw California Premium Walnut Halves NET WT. 16 OZ (1 LB) 454g UPC 00519328 Trader Joe's Organic Raw Walnut Halves & Pieces NET WT. 16 OZ (1 LB) 454g UPC 00586627 The products are packaged in clear bags with UPC Codes printed on the back. For Raw California Walnut products, the "BEST BY" dates and Lot Numbers can be found printed on the back of the packages. For the Organic Raw Walnut products, the "BEST BY" dates can be found printed on the front of the packages.
Reason for recall
The firm is recalling Raw Walnuts because the products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In r
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