The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-0631-2016·Announced 2016-03-02

Mahina Mele Farm Recalls Raw Mac Nut Butter Due to Salmonella

Mahina Mele Farm is recalling Baby Bruddah's Mac Nut Buttah because samples of raw macadamia nuts tested positive for Salmonella.

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: The recall involves a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which corresponds to a severity score of 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Mahina Mele Farm is recalling Baby Bruddah's Mac Nut Buttah, a raw food product sold in 12 oz. plastic tubs. The recall covers all lots currently in commerce, totaling approximately 5,676 pounds of nuts and nut butters. The product is certified organic by International Certification Services Inc. and is distributed in the US.

The recall was initiated after FDA sampling found samples of raw macadamia nuts to be positive for Salmonella. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in young children, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately. They should check their pantries for the specific UPC number 753182242019 and dispose of the product or contact the manufacturer for instructions on how to proceed.

The recalled product

Product
Baby Bruddah's Mac Nut Buttah; Certified Organic by International Certification Services Inc.. From the Big Island, A raw food. Sold in 12 oz. plastic tub. UPC number: 753182242019 Mahina Mele Farm 87-2642 Mamalahoa Hwy. Captain Cook, HI 96704
Manufacturer
Mahina Mele Farm

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)

  • All lots currently in commerce

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Mahina Mele Farm under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 5 products in this recall →