WHY THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED
Other / see reason
Customer reported high levels of hydrogen cyanide in Raw Organic almonds after testing due to a consumer complaint.
Product description & recall reason
The recall record describes “Whole Foods Organic Raw Almonds Imported from Spain USDA Organic; Net WT. 13.5 oz. (383 g) plastic tub; Ingredients: …”; the source reports: “Customer reported high levels of hydrogen cyanide in Raw Organic almonds after testing due to a consumer complaint.”
Based on the official recall record; packaging and sales claims have not been verified. Verify with the official source ↗
Identify the product
- Product description
- Whole Foods Organic Raw Almonds Imported from Spain USDA Organic; Net WT. 13.5 oz. (383 g) plastic tub; Ingredients: Organic Almonds - Unpasteurized Distributed by Whole Foods Market IP, LP, Emeryville, CA 94608
- Brand
- Not supplied by this source
- Lot, batch, UPC & other codes
- Sell by 4/18/15 to 6/6/15; UPC 9-99482-00071-7 Firmis also recalling almonds with a sell by date of 6/7/15, even though they were sourced from a different lot.
- Quantity
- 226 cases (12 x 13.5 oz. containers) or 228.25 lbs.
Where it came from & where it went
- Recalling firm
- Marin Food Specialties Inc
- Recalling firm address
- 14800 Byron Highway; Byron; CA; 94514; United States
- Product production / origin location
- Not supplied by this source
- Distribution — source wording
- CA, NV, OR, WA, ID
States identified in the source
California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington
State matching is derived from the source’s distribution wording, which may be incomplete. The recalling company’s address is not used as the distribution location.