The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1041-2018·Announced 2018-04-25

Midwest Northern Nut Sea Salt & Pepper Peanuts Recalled for Allergen Cross-Contact

Midwest Northern Inc. is recalling Sea Salt & Pepper Peanuts due to potential allergen cross-contact in the roasting oil.

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 cross-contact, which is classified as High severity under the rubric for allergen mislabeling or cross-contact on common allergens without reported illness.

Plain-English summary

Midwest Northern Inc. is recalling 35,056 lbs. of Midwest Northern Nut Sea Salt & Pepper Peanuts, Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90127. The recall is due to potential allergen cross-contact in the oil used to roast various nuts and seeds products.

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

Consumers with a nut or seed allergy should avoid consuming the product. Those who have purchased the product should check the lot number and contact the manufacturer or dispose of the product if it matches the recalled lot numbers.

The recalled product

Product
Midwest Northern Nut Sea Salt & Pepper Peanuts. Net Wt. 16 oz. (454G), UPC 38043-90127. 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 →