The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0144-2023·Announced 2022-11-16

Sesame sticks recalled due to undeclared cashew allergen

JLM Manufacturing LLC is recalling JLM Sesame Sticks Mix (11oz tubs) because units may contain undeclared cashew, a common allergen. The recall affects 307 cases distributed across 18 states.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class II recall involving undeclared cashew, a common allergen. No illnesses or injuries have been reported. Per the severity rubric, allergen mislabeling without reported illness receives a score of 3 (High).

Plain-English summary

JLM Manufacturing LLC is recalling JLM Sesame Sticks Mix sold in clear plastic 11-ounce tubs (UPC 094776081646). The recall was initiated after the company discovered that some units were mislabeled and may contain undeclared cashew.

The affected product was distributed across 18 states: Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. The recall includes 307 cases with lot codes 08202209B and 13202209B and best-by dates of 03/07/23 and 03/12/23.

Cashew is a common allergen that can cause serious allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Consumers who have purchased this product and have a cashew allergy should not consume it and should dispose of it or return it to the retailer.

The recall was initiated on October 3, 2022, and was classified as Class II by the FDA. The firm notified retailers via email, fax, letter, press release, telephone, and direct visit. The recall was terminated on January 26, 2023.

The recalled product

Product
JLM Sesame Sticks Mix in clear plastic 11oz. tub UPC 094776081646 12 retail units per case
Manufacturer
JLM Manufacturing LLC
Category
Food
Hazard
  • allergen-cashew

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 (1)

  • Lots 08202209B 13202209B Best By 03/07/23 03/12/23

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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