The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-1403-2023·Announced 2023-08-23

Heinen's Cashew Butter Recalled for Undeclared Peanut and Almond

Heinen's Fresh Ground Cashew Butter may contain undeclared peanut butter and/or almond butter. People with peanut or tree nut allergies could experience serious allergic reactions.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification indicates a serious health hazard. The recall involves undeclared common allergens (peanut and tree nuts) that could cause severe allergic reactions in susceptible individuals.

Plain-English summary

Heinen's Fresh Ground Cashew Butter, sold in 1-pound plastic containers, is being recalled due to the possible presence of undeclared peanut butter and/or almond butter mixed into the cashew butter containers. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.

The recalled product was distributed to retail locations in Ohio and Illinois. Affected containers have a Sell By date of 08/27/2023, Lot No. 235263. Approximately 309 containers were distributed.

Consumers with peanut or tree nut allergies who have purchased this product should not consume it and should dispose of it safely or return it to the point of purchase. Anyone who has consumed this product and experienced allergic symptoms should seek medical attention immediately.

The recalled product

Product
Heinen's Fresh Ground Cashew Butter: packaged in plastic circle containers 1lb. Sold individually.
Manufacturer
Heinens
Category
Food — Nuts & Nut Butters
Hazard
  • allergen-peanut
  • allergen-tree-nut

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states:

  • IL
  • OH

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