Houston Pecan recalls Whole Natural Almonds packaged in 5 pound bag and 30 more: allergen risk
Find the official FDA enforcement report
Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- Houston Pecan
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Reported by FDA
- August 9, 2023
- Recall started
- June 1, 2023
- Risk class
- Class II
- Status (latest data we have)
- Terminated
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Nuts, seeds and dried fruit
- Reason type
- Undeclared allergensOther contamination
Is my product affected?
Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.
- Whole Natural Almonds packaged in 5 pound bag; Whole Blanched Almonds packaged in 5 pound bag; Sliced Blanched Almonds packaged in 5 pound bag; Sliced Natural Almonds packaged in 5 pound bag; Almond Flour packaged in 5 pound bag; Smoked Almonds packaged in 5 pound bag; Slivered Almonds packaged in 5 pound bag
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Cranberries Sweetened packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Red Tart Cherries Sweetened packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Mixed Nuts Rst & Salted Pecans, Almonds, Cashews, Macadamia Nuts & Hazelnuts packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Pitted Prunes, May contain pits or pit fragments packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Blanched Hazelnuts packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Savory & Sweet Mix Honey Roasted Peanuts, Spicy Peanuts, Smoked Almonds, Toffee Peanuts, Pretzels packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Mango Slices, Mango, Cane Sugar, Citric Acid, Calcium Chloride, Sulfur Dioxide packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Valencia Orange Slices, Oranges, Sugar, Citric Acid, SO2 packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Walnut Halves packaged in 5 pound bag; Walnuts Medium Pices packaged in 5 pound bags; Walnuts Halves & Large Pieces packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Medium Pecan Pieces 5 pound bag; Mammoth Pecan Halves 5 pound bag; Jr. Mammoth Pecan Halves 5 pound bag
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Cashews Whole Raw packaged in 5 pound bags; Cashew Pieces packaged in 5 pound bags; Cashews Roasted NO SALT packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Turkish Apricots Sulfur Dioxide Added packaged in 5 pound bags; Diced Apricots Sulfur Dioxide Added packaged in 5 pound bags;
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Pine Nuts packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Apple Rings Sulfur Dioxide Added packaged in 5 pound bags; Apple Rings, 1/2 pound bag
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Shredded Coconut Sulfur Dioxide added packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Banana Chips, Bananas, Coconut Oil, Refined Cane Sugar, Banana Flavor packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Currants packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Papaya Sweetened packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Black Mission Figs Potassium Sorbate packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Granulated Peanuts Roasted packaged in 5 pound bags; Virginia Peanuts Roasted NO SALT packaged in 5 pound bags; Spanish Peanuts Roasted & Salted packaged in 5 pound bags;
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Toffee Peanuts, Peanuts, Sugar, Salt packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Hawaiian Mix, apples, Apricots, Banana Chips, Dates, Mango, Papaya, Pineapple, Kiwi, Sulfur Dioxide Added packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Pumpkin Seeds packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23 - Dark Chocolate Pecans packaged in 5 pound bags
Codes: all 5 pound bags of product purchased prior to 5/25/23
and 6 more products. See the full list in the FDA enforcement report.
Where it was distributed
Texas and internet sales
What to do
If you have this product, check the codes above. FDA recall notices often tell consumers to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information, and if you are unsure, do not eat it. If someone becomes ill after eating a recalled food, contact a healthcare professional. See FDA’s recalls and safety alerts for company announcements.
Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
Houston Pecan recalled 31 products, including Whole Natural Almonds packaged in 5 pound bag; Whole Blanched Almonds packaged in 5 pound bag; Sliced Blanched Almonds packaged in 5 pound….
Why was it recalled?
Potential to contain undeclared tree nuts, peanuts and wheat due to allergen cross contamination.
What does Class II mean?
FDA’s middle class: use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the chance of serious harm is remote.
Where was it sold or shipped?
Texas and internet sales
What should I do if I have this product?
Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.
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