The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0893-2023·Announced 2023-05-24

SW Texas Nut Blend Recalled for Undeclared Almonds and Cashews

SW Texas Nut Blend (Item #5180819) is being recalled due to undeclared almonds and cashews. The product label lists only hazelnuts and walnuts as ingredients.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification applies to this recall. The presence of undeclared tree nut allergens (almonds and cashews) presents a direct allergic reaction hazard to consumers with these allergies.

Plain-English summary

Willamette Hazelnut, Inc. is recalling SW Texas Nut Blend (Item #5180819) because the product contains undeclared almonds and cashews. The product label declares only hazelnuts and walnuts as ingredients. Consumers with allergies to almonds or cashews could experience an allergic reaction.

The recalled product is sold in 25-pound cardboard boxes with poly liners. Approximately 18,000 pounds has been distributed in Oregon. Six affected lot codes have been identified with production dates ranging from March through July 2022.

Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it if they have any allergy to tree nuts. The product should be discarded or returned to the retailer for a refund.

The recalled product

Product
SW Texas Nut Blend, Item #5180819, Packed in cardboard box with poly liner; net wt. 25 lbs. No UPC. Label declares: SW Texas Nut Blend, ingredients: Hazelnuts, Walnuts. Manufactured by: Ardent Mills Ave. Tualatin, OR.
Manufacturer
Willamette Hazelnut, Inc.
Hazard
  • allergen-almond
  • allergen-cashew
  • allergen-mislabeling

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

  • OR