The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-1943-2015·Announced 2015-04-22

Trader Joe's Cinnamon Almonds Recalled for Undeclared Peanuts

Trader Joe's is recalling 16-ounce packages of Cinnamon Almonds because they may contain undeclared peanuts.

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 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Trader Joe's Company is recalling its 16-ounce packages of Trader Joe's Cinnamon Almonds. The recall is being issued because the product may contain undeclared peanuts.

The affected product is identified by the UPC # 00761437 and is sold in cases of 24 units. The recall covers all lot codes. The product was distributed nationwide in the United States.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and lot information. If the product is found, consumers should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the retailer or manufacturer for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Cinnamon Almonds, Net Wt. 16 oz, UPC # 00761437, 24 units per case

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)

  • all lot codes

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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