The Recall Desk
LowFDA (Food)·F-1333-2016·Announced 2016-05-25

Manischewitz Pistachio Orange Macaroons Recalled for Pistachio Shell Fragments

R.A.B. Food Group LLC is recalling Manischewitz Pistachio Orange Macaroons due to potential pistachio shell fragments.

What this means for you

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this as an FDA Class III recall, which is defined as unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The hazard is a physical foreign object (shell fragments) with no reported injuries.

Plain-English summary

R.A.B. Food Group LLC is recalling 1,888 cases of Manischewitz Pistachio Orange Macaroons, 10 oz. The product is distributed by The Manischewitz Company in Newark, NJ, and is a product of the USA. The specific lot number is N5336A, with a date of September 1, 2016.

The recall is being issued because the macaroons may contain pistachio shell fragments. The product was distributed in California, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Pennsylvania, and foreign markets.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and UPC 0-7270000119-6. If found, they should dispose of the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Manischewitz Pistachio Orange Macaroons 10 oz. Distributed by: The Manischewitz Company Newark, NJ 07105 Product of USA UPC 0-7270000119-6
Affected units
1,888

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 (2)

  • Lot #N5336A September 1
  • 2016

Distribution

Distributed in 6 states: