The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1459-2013·Announced 2013-06-05

Nature's Candy Recalls Maple Macadamia Nuts Due to Salmonella Risk

Nature's Candy, Inc. is recalling 25 lb bulk boxes of Maple Macadamia Nuts in California and Colorado due to potential Salmonella contamination.

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 a high-risk pathogen (Salmonella) without reported illness, which meets the criteria for a High severity score (3) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Nature's Candy, Inc. is recalling 20 bulk boxes of 25 lb Maple Macadamia Nuts. The affected products are identified by Lot #s 7241, 7242, and 7243. These items were distributed in California and Colorado.

The recall is being issued because the macadamia nuts have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness.

Consumers who have purchased these specific lots of Maple Macadamia Nuts should stop using them immediately. They should check their inventory for the listed lot numbers and dispose of the product or contact the manufacturer for instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Maple Macadamia Nuts, 25 lb bulk boxes
Affected units
20

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 #s 7241
  • 7242
  • and 7243

Distribution

Distributed in 2 states: