Trader Joe's Raw California Walnut Baking Pieces Mispackaging Recall
Trader Joe's Raw California Walnut Baking Pieces have been recalled due to mispackaging. Bags labeled as walnut pieces contain a mix of cashews, macadamia nuts, and walnuts.
What this means for you
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: This is a Class II recall involving allergen mislabeling of common tree nuts (cashews and macadamia). The presence of undeclared allergens in a product labeled as containing only walnuts presents a risk of allergic reaction to consumers with tree nut allergies, matching the High severity criterion for allergen mislabeling on common allergens.
Plain-English summary
Trader Joe's Nuts Raw California Walnut Baking Pieces (16 oz bags, UPC 0051 9342) are being recalled due to product mispackaging. The affected bags are labeled as containing walnut pieces but instead contain a mixture of cashews, macadamia nuts, and walnuts.
The recalled product was distributed in the United States to Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Maine, and Massachusetts. The affected lot code is 10299 with an expiration date of 4/20/2022. A total of 12,288 units were distributed.
Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it if they have allergies to cashews or macadamia nuts, as the mislabeling creates an undisclosed allergen hazard. Consumers are advised to return the product to Trader Joe's for a refund or replacement.
The recalled product
- Product
- Trader Joe's Nuts Raw California Walnut Baking Pieces NET WT. 16 OZ (1 LB) 454g SKU# 51934-89685 UPC 0051 9342 Contains Walnuts Dist & Sold Exclusive By: Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA 91016
- Manufacturer
- Andersen & Sons Shelling, Inc.
- Hazard
- allergen-cashew
- allergen-macadamia
- mis-labeling
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 code 10299 Expiration Date 4/20/2022
Distribution
Distributed in 7 states:
- CT
- MA
- ME
- NH
- NY
- RI
- VT
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