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NOW Foods Recall: High mold, yeast, and total viable count

United States

TerminatedClass II

Company
NOW Foods
Product
NOW Real Foods Whole & Unsalted Raw Brazil Nuts 12oz. bag UP…
Recall date
August 14, 2024
Terminated
December 16, 2025
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

High mold, yeast, and total viable count

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
NOW Real Foods Whole & Unsalted Raw Brazil Nuts 12oz. bag UPC 733739070128 733739070128 7,854 units Lot 3343549, Best Before: September 2025

Distribution

  • Nationwide and Singapore

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1756-2024
Event ID
95155
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Company
NOW Foods
Product description
NOW Real Foods Whole & Unsalted Raw Brazil Nuts 12oz. bag UPC 733739070128
Quantity
7,854 units
Reason
High mold, yeast, and total viable count
Recall initiation date
August 14, 2024
Report date
September 4, 2024
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
December 16, 2025
Distribution pattern
Nationwide and Singapore
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 733739070128; Lot 3343549, Best Before: September 2025
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Responsible company: NOW Foods

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