The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2868-2015·Announced 2015-08-05

Grand BK Corp. Recalls Nature RAW Cashews Due to Salmonella Contamination

Grand BK Corp. is recalling Goodies By Nature RAW Cashews because of Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in several states via H Mart stores.

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 classified this recall as Class I — 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. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Grand BK Corp. recalls Goodies By Nature RAW CASHWES due to Salmonella contamination."

Plain-English summary

Grand BK Corp. is recalling Goodies By Nature RAW Cashews, 9 oz (255g) clear plastic tubs, due to Salmonella contamination. The product is identified by UPC code 846034010055 and has sell-by dates of 042916 and 050216. The cashews are a product of India and were distributed by Grand BK Corp. located in Maspeth, NY.

Approximately 30 boxes (450 units) of the affected product were distributed to H Mart retail stores in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Massachusetts, Maryland, and Georgia.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it immediately and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. Salmonella is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness.

The recalled product

Product
goodies by Nature RAW CASHEWS, NET WT. 9 oz (255g), held in clear plastic tubs, UPC code of 846034010055. Distributed By: Grand BK Corp. 47-08 Grand Ave. Maspeth, NY 11378. Product of India.
Manufacturer
GRAND BK CORP.

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)

  • SELL BY 042916 & 050216

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states:

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