The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2009-2014·Announced 2014-06-11

Rockman Skinless Peanuts Recalled for Mold and Mislabeling

Rockman Company USA Inc. is recalling skinless peanuts due to mold contamination and mislabeling. The affected product was distributed in several US states.

What this means for you

Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II and involves mold and mislabeling, which fits the criteria for moderate severity involving low-risk contamination or labeling errors without reported serious injuries.

Plain-English summary

Rockman Company USA Inc. has initiated a recall of Rockman brand skinless peanuts. The recall covers raw peanuts affected by mold and mislabeling, as well as blanched peanuts affected by mislabeling. The product is packaged in 12-ounce plastic pouches, with 60 bags per carton.

The recall involves approximately 22 cartons of the product. Distribution was limited to the United States, specifically in the states of California, Hawaii, Missouri, Florida, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Nebraska. No international distribution is reported.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific Rockman skinless peanuts described in the recall notice. 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
Rockman (Brand) Skinless Peanut, 12 oz. Description: blanched skinless peanut. Packaged in plastic pouch. 12oz/60bags/carton. Product labeling reads in part: "ROCKMAN***SKINLESS PEANUT 12 0Z (342G)***DISTRIBUTED BY: ROCKMAN (AUSTRALIA) PTY LTD.***AUSTRALIA***PRODUCT OF C
Manufacturer
Rockman Company Usa Inc
Category
Food — Nuts
Hazard
Affected units
22

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)

  • No codes.

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Rockman Company Usa 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.

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