The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0064-2022·Announced 2021-10-27

Lightly Salted Cashew Halves & Pieces recalled for glass contamination

Suntree Snack Foods is recalling Lightly Salted Cashew Halves & Pieces (16 oz., UPC 842379195341) due to the presence of glass pieces in the product. The recall affects approximately 4,200 bags distributed across 11 states and Washington, D.C.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This recall is classified as FDA Class II with a potential for serious injury or harm. Glass contamination in a food product poses an immediate risk of injury to consumers through consumption, meeting the threshold for a Severe rating.

Plain-English summary

Suntree Snack Foods, LLC is recalling Lightly Salted Cashew Halves & Pieces, 16 oz. (UPC 842379195341), due to the presence of glass pieces in the product. The recall was initiated after a customer notified the firm of glass contamination.

The affected product was distributed in the District of Columbia, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. Approximately 700 cases (4,200 bags) are subject to this recall. The affected lot code is 86311 with a best-by date of 7/15/2022.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Those in possession of affected products should discard them or return them to the point of purchase for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Lightly Salted Cashew Halves & Pieces, 16 oz., UPC 842379195341. 6 bags/case.
Manufacturer
Suntree Snack Foods, LLC
Hazard
  • glass-contamination
  • choking

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (2)

  • Lot code: 86311
  • Best by: 7/15/2022

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

  • DE
  • FL
  • GA
  • LA
  • MD
  • MS
  • NC
  • SC
  • TN
  • TX
  • VA