Specialty Commodities Recalls Thien Minh Cashew Kernels for Salmonella Risk
Specialty Commodities, Inc. is recalling Thien Minh Cashew Kernels due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in Colorado and New Jersey.
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
Specialty Commodities, Inc. is recalling 95 50-pound cartons of Thien Minh Cashew Kernels, Net Wt. 50 lb., Product of Vietnam. The recall is being conducted because the cashew pieces have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
The affected product is identified by Lot Number 105327-1-01. Distribution was limited to Colorado and New Jersey, with no product distributed outside the United States.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot number and contact the recalling firm for further instructions or a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Thien Minh Cashew Kernels, Net Wt. 50 lb. Product of Vietnam
- Manufacturer
- Specialty Commodities, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Nuts
- Hazard
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)
- Lot Number: 105327-1-01
Distribution
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