The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1002-2020·Announced 2020-07-01

NOW Real Food Raw Macadamia Nuts Recalled Due to Salmonella

NOW Health Group is recalling 4,251 bags of Raw Macadamia Nuts because the product tested positive for Salmonella enterica.

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: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Additionally, the presence of Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

NOW Health Group Inc. is recalling 4,251 bags of NOW Real Food Raw Macadamia Nuts Unsalted, 8 oz retail bags. The specific product affected is identified by UPC 733739071194, Item number 7119, and Lot number 3141055.

The recall was initiated because the product tested positive for Salmonella enterica. This bacterium can cause serious illness, including fever, diarrhea, and abdominal cramps.

The affected product was distributed online and in retail stores nationwide. Consumers who have this product in their possession should stop using it and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
NOW Real Food Raw Macadamia Nuts Unsalted 8 oz retail bag UPC 733739071194 Item number 7119
Affected units
4,251

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)

  • Lot: 3141055

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.