Approximately 43,200 bags of Just Nuts Japanese Style Peanuts are being recalled because they contain Red #6, a color additive that is not approved for use in food in the United States. The recall affects 6.17 oz. polyethene bags of crunchy coated peanuts that were manufactured in Mexico and distributed in California. Consumers who have purchased these peanuts should not eat them and instead return them to the store where they were bought for a full refund. This issue was discovered during an FDA inspection at a foreign manufacturing facility.
The product contains Red #6, an unapproved color additive that has not been evaluated or cleared by the FDA for safety in food products. Consuming unapproved additives may pose a health risk to consumers.
Full refund at point of purchase.
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