The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1037-2018·Announced 2018-04-25

Midwest Northern Nut Redskin Peanuts Recalled for Potential Allergen Cross-Contact

Midwest Northern Inc. is recalling Redskin Peanuts due to potential allergen cross-contact in the roasting oil. Consumers should stop using the product.

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 allergen mislabeling/cross-contact on common allergens (peanuts/nuts), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Midwest Northern Inc. is recalling Midwest Northern Nut Redskin Peanuts due to a potential allergen cross-contact issue in the oil used to roast various nuts and seeds products. The recalled product is available in 16 oz, 5 lb, and 30 lb packages. The total quantity recalled is 35,056 lbs.

The affected lot numbers range from 002180 to 061180. The product was distributed in Alaska, Georgia, Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have purchased these peanuts should stop using them and contact the manufacturer for further instructions. This recall is classified as FDA Class II.

The recalled product

Product
Midwest Northern Nut Redskin Peanuts. Packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90112. 2. 2. Net Wt. 5 lbs. 3. Net Wt. 30 lbs. Midwest Northern Inc., Minneapolis, MN 55118

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 Numbers: 002180 - 061180

Distribution

Distributed in 13 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 66 recalled by Midwest Northern Inc 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 66 products in this recall →