The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IIIOur severity:ModerateFDA (Food)·H-0152-2027·Announced 2026-10-28

El Ruisenor De Mexico Recalls Shelled White Pine Nuts for Undeclared Allergen

El Ruisenor De Mexico, Inc. is recalling shelled white pine nuts due to an undeclared allergen ingredient. The product was distributed primarily in California and limited to other states.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class III

Class III is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.

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 2/5 (Moderate).

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 Class III and involves an undeclared allergen (pine nuts). The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.

Plain-English summary

El Ruisenor De Mexico, Inc. is recalling shelled white pine nuts packaged in 1lb, 5lb, and 25-55lb clear plastic units. The recall is due to an undeclared allergen ingredient, specifically pine nuts. The product does not have a UPC code.

The recalling firm distributes the product primarily to retail and wholesale customers in California. Additional distribution was made to limited customers in Hawaii, Illinois, Kansas, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington. The total quantity involved in the recall is 11.75 pounds.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for shelled white pine nuts in clear plastic packaging from El Ruisenor De Mexico, Inc. If found, they should stop using the product and contact the firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Shelled White Pine Nuts; packaged in 1lb, 5lb, 25-55lb clear plastic units. No UPC

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)

  • none

Distribution

Distributed in 7 states: