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Critical RiskFDA Food
Food & Beverages/Produce & Fresh

Blue Diamond Whole Brown Almonds Recalled for Possible Salmonella Contamination

Agency Publication Date: August 18, 2022
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Summary

Blue Diamond Growers is recalling approximately 347,650 lbs of bulk Whole Brown Almonds due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall was initiated after internal company testing identified a positive result for the bacteria in a related product batch on-site. While none of the products shipped to customers have tested positive and no illnesses have been reported, the company is recalling these specific batches as a precautionary measure.

Risk

The product may be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, especially in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy individuals often experience fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain.

What You Should Do

  1. This recall affects bulk Whole Brown Almonds sold by Blue Diamond Growers with specific item and batch identifiers.
  2. Check your inventory or shipping records for product labeled with Item numbers 14233, 14203, 14428, 14427, 14237, 00100, or 14197. See the Affected Products section below for the full list of affected codes.
  3. Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, throw it away, or contact Blue Diamond Growers directly for further instructions.
  4. Call the FDA Consumer Complaint hotline at 1-888-723-3332 (1-888-SAFEFDA) for additional questions regarding this recall.

Your Remedy Options

You have 2 options:

๐Ÿ’ฐOption 1: Full Refund
How to: Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund, or contact the manufacturer or supplier for further instructions
๐Ÿ—‘๏ธOption 2: Dispose of Product
How to: Throw the product away.

Affected Products

Product: Whole Brown Almonds (bulk)
Item Code:
14233
14203
14428
14427
14237
00100
14197
Lot Numbers:
1000223917
186224001
1000223941
187224001
1000223938
1000223977
188224001
1000224058
191224001
1000224066
1000224071
192224001
1000224159
193224001
1000224193
194224001
1000224233
195224001
Date Ranges: Produced between 7/5/2022 and 7/18/2022

Recall covers product shipped between sanitation breaks from July 5, 2022, to July 18, 2022.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Event ID: 90721
Status: Resolved
Manufacturer: Blue Diamond Growers
Sold By: Bulk distribution customers
Manufactured In: United States
Units Affected: 347,650 lbs
Distributed To: California, Colorado, Illinois
Agency Last Updated: October 17, 2022

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AI-Enhanced Content: The summary, action steps, and risk assessment on this page were generated by AI from official government recall data to improve readability. This is not legal or medical advice. Always refer to the official agency sources below for authoritative information.

Sources: FDA iRES ยท Raw API Response

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