The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2269-2015·Announced 2015-05-20

Aurora Recalls Roasted Salt Mixed Nuts Due to Salmonella Risk

Aurora Products, Inc. is voluntarily recalling various sizes of Roasted Salt Mixed Nuts because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Plain-English summary

Aurora Products, Inc. is voluntarily recalling approximately 8,362.4 units of Roasted Salt Mixed Nuts in various package sizes, including plastic pouches, tubs, cups, and gift bags. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected products include items sold under the Aurora brand as well as private label brands such as Belmont Market, Food Emporium, Gauls Market, Giant, Martins Food, Stop&Shop, Ernest Klein, Harvest Co Op Market, Hurley Ridge, Palmers Market, Wild Acorns, Wild By Nature, and Gourmet Garage.

The recalled products were shipped to distributors in New York, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, California, Maryland, Maine, Minnesota, and Pennsylvania, as well as nationwide through retail stores. The products were also distributed to Winners, HomeSense, and Marshalls stores in Canada and to Bermuda. The best if used by dates for the affected items range from November 18, 2015, to December 19, 2015.

Consumers who have purchased these products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of them. The recall was initiated by the firm and was later terminated by the FDA.

The recalled product

Product
Roasted Salt Mixed Nuts: Aurora, 4.5 oz. Plastic Pouch, UPC: 65585200252; Aurora, 20 oz. Plastic Tub, UPC: 65585200340; Aurora, 10 oz. Plastic Pouch, UPC: 65585200804, Aurora, Bulk, No UPC, Belmont Market, 20 oz. Plastic Tub, UPC: 65585200340, Food Emporium Brand Products, 6.5 oz

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)

  • Best if used by date range: 11/18/15 12/19/15

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 10 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 12 recalled by Aurora Products, 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.

See all 12 products in this recall →