The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1058-2022·Announced 2022-05-18

Valencian Almonds Recalled Due to Undeclared Peanut Contamination

Culinary Collective is recalling Valencian Almonds due to potential peanut contamination not declared on the label. The affected products were distributed in Colorado, Montana, New York, and Oregon.

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: This is an FDA Class I recall for allergen mislabeling on peanut, a common allergen. FDA Class I recalls indicate a reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences. The undeclared peanut allergen poses critical risk to consumers with peanut allergies.

Plain-English summary

Culinary Collective (Power Selles Imports) is recalling Valencian Almonds FS Skinless due to potential contamination with peanuts. The product label does not declare peanut as an allergen, which poses a serious health risk to individuals with peanut allergies.

The recalled product is identified by lot number 38/41, with a production date of September 23, 2021, and a best-by date of September 23, 2023. The product is sold in bulk packages of 5 kg (22 lbs.) with UPC 5 901234 123457. Seventy-eight cases were distributed to retailers in Colorado, Montana, New York, and Oregon.

Consumers with peanut allergies should check their almond supply and refrain from consuming this product if they have it. Those with questions are encouraged to contact the recalling firm.

The recalled product

Product
Valencian Almonds FS Skinless, MZ502, packaged in bulk package 5 KG. Net Wt. 352 oz./22 lb. (2 bags @ 11 lb.). UPC 5 901234 123457. Ingredients: Valencian Almonds, sunflower oil, sea salt and antioxidants (mixed tocopherols and rosemary extract to preserve freshness). IMPORT
Manufacturer
Power Selles Imports dba Culinary Collective
Hazard
  • allergen-peanut
  • allergen-mislabeling

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 (3)

  • Lot 38/41
  • Production date 9/23/21
  • best by date of 09/23/23.

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

  • CO
  • MT
  • NY
  • OR