A Taste of the East maya brand Cashew Split…

Date

Aug. 12, 2015

Risk class

Class I (FDA's definition, 21 CFR 7.3(m): a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death)

Status

Terminated

Filed by

Maya Overseas Foods,Inc

Product

A Taste of the East maya brand Cashew Split, packaged and sold in various sizes: (a) Net Wt. 7oz. (198g) UPC 0 20843 23038 9, (b) Net Wt. 14oz. (396g) UPC 0 20843 23071 6, (c) Net Wt. 28oz. (793g) UPC 0 20843 23032 7; (d) NET WT: 5 lbs. (2.25 kg) UPC 0 20843 23030 3 --- Packed and Distributed By: MAYA OVERSEAS FOODS INC. 48-85 Maspeth Avenue, Maspeth, NY 11378 ---The repacked cashews are raw and shelled. --- NOTE: The Cashew Split was also distributed in 50 lbs. containers received from The Hemisphere Group (RES 71368) and is being sub-recalled by Maya Overseas Foods to its customers.

Reason

The cashews have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Distribution pattern

NY, NJ, PA, CT, MA, FL

Quantity

approximately 8000 lbs.

Codes and lots

uncoded; distributed between February 18, 2015 and March 20, 2015

Recall started

July 10, 2015

Recall number

F-2934-2015

What should I do? Food recall: what to do with it

Source: FDA · Food enforcement report, recall number F-2934-2015. The agency record governs; check it and the company before acting.