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Class I Recall — Risk of Serious Adverse Health Consequences or Death
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Blue Diamond Growers Whole Brown Almonds (bulk) Recall 2022

Blue Diamond GrowersIssued August 5, 2022

Blue Diamond Growers Whole Brown Almonds (bulk) — recalled per FDA on 8/5/2022. Reason: Firm's internal sampling identified a positive Salmonella result on Item 00113 that was on hand at the firm on 7/15/2022. Firm elected to hold all inventory between the sanitation break from 7/5/2022 - 7/18/2022. Some product from within that time frame was shipped to customers. Although none of the products on the recall list tested positive for Salmonella, out of an abundance of caution the firm elected to proceed with a recall on the shipped products..

Issuing agency
FDA
Issued
Aug 5, 2022
Brand
Blue Diamond Growers
Distribution
1 states

What to do right now

High Risk
  1. 1

    Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. 2

    Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. 3

    Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

  4. 4

    Clean prep surfaces

    Wash any utensils, cutting boards, or containers that touched the product with hot soapy water.

Verified source

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Summary of the official FDA notice issued August 5, 2022. Last synced Apr 27, 2026. View on fda.gov

What's recalled

Whole Brown Almonds (bulk)

Undeclared allergen alert

This recall involves undeclared allergens not listed on the label:

tree nuts

Why it was recalled

Firm's internal sampling identified a positive Salmonella result on Item 00113 that was on hand at the firm on 7/15/2022. Firm elected to hold all inventory between the sanitation break from 7/5/2022 - 7/18/2022. Some product from within that time frame was shipped to customers. Although none of the products on the recall list tested positive for Salmonella, out of an abundance of caution the firm elected to proceed with a recall on the shipped products.

salmonella
Affected products & lot numbers
16 lots called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
Item - 14233
Batch 1000223917 of Lot 186224001
Item 14233 - Batch 1000223941 of Lot 187224001
Item 14203 - Batch 1000223938 of Lot 187224001
Item 14428 - Batch 1000223977 of Lot 188224001
Item 14427 - Batch 1000224058 of Lot 191224001
Item - 14237
Batch 1000224066 of Lot 191224001
Item- 14237
Batch 1000224071 of Lot 192224001
Item - 00100
Batch 1000224159 of Lot 193224001
Item - 00100
Batch 1000224193 of Lot 194224001
and Item - 14197
Batch 1000224233 of Lot 195224001
Where was it sold
1 state

U.S distribution to the following California, Colorado, and Illinois Foreign distribution to the following: Germany, Morocco, and Canada

nationwide
View official FDA notice

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Blue Diamond Growers recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of August 5, 2022. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: Item - 14233, Batch 1000223917 of Lot 186224001, Item 14233 - Batch 1000223941 of Lot 187224001, Item 14203 - Batch 1000223938 of Lot 187224001, Item 14428 - Batch 1000223977 of Lot 188224001, Item 14427 - Batch 1000224058 of Lot 191224001, Item - 14237, Batch 1000224066 of Lot 191224001, Item- 14237, Batch 1000224071 of Lot 192224001, Item - 00100, Batch 1000224159 of Lot 193224001, Item - 00100, Batch 1000224193 of Lot 194224001, and Item - 14197, Batch 1000224233 of Lot 195224001. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled Blue Diamond Growers?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.