The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1242-2016·Announced 2016-05-04

Nature's Eats Almond and Pistachio Duo Recalled for Salmonella Risk

Texas Star Nut and Food Co. is recalling Nature's Eats Almond & Pistachio Duo due to potential Salmonella contamination.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Texas Star Nut and Food Co., Inc. is recalling Nature's Eats Almond & Pistachio Duo, a 6-ounce product packaged in a clear cello bag. The recall involves 186 cases of the product, identified by lot code 40798.

The recall is being issued because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected units were distributed in Texas and Louisiana.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantry for the specific lot code and packaging described. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Nature's Eats Almond & Pistachio Duo NET WT 6 OZ (170g) packaged in clear cello bag
Affected units
186

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 code: 40798

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Texas Star Nut and Food Co., 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 6 products in this recall →

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