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John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Coconut and Milk in Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews 8.25 Oz
Company Announcement Date:
March 12, 2024
FDA Publish Date:
March 13, 2024
Product Type:
Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:
Undeclared milk and coconut allergens
Company Name:
John B Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.
Brand Name:
Great Value
Product Description:
Honey Roasted Cashews
Company Announcement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – ELGIN, IL – MARCH 12, 2024 – John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc (JBSS) announced today it is voluntarily recalling a limited amount of 8.25 oz Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews, because it may contain undeclared coconut and milk. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to coconut or milk run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume this product from the impacted best if used by date listed below.
Potential affected products include the following details:
- Description: Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews
- Best if used by Jul 08 2025 GH2 (located on the bottom of the plastic can)
- 25 oz plastic can with a blue wrap around label
- UPC: 078742133348
No adverse reactions have been reported to date.
Product was distributed in select Walmart stores within the following states:
(AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VT, WV) and via Walmart.com.
The recall was initiated after a consumer report of finding coconut cashews within a container labeled as honey roasted cashews. An investigation identified that a limited number of incorrect honey roasted cashew labels were applied to the plastic cans of coconut cashews during the manufacturing process.
If this product is still in your possession, do not consume it. Please discard the product or return the product to a Walmart store for a full refund.
Consumers with questions may contact John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. at 1-800-874-8734 Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm CDT, or via email at info@jbssinc.com.
Company Contact Information
Consumers:
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc.
1-800-874-8734
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* We believe that none of the product being recalled were processed or offered through the national office
* We strongly encourage you to notify your agencies within one business day from receipt of this notice.
* ALL cased and uncased inventories, both at the member level and agency level, need to be checked. This product may have entered member and agency warehouses through salvage, local donations, TEFAP, local purchases, retail pickups, food drives, or other avenues.
* For additional local details, please contact the Health Department(s) for the area(s) your food bank serves.
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