Food recall: Whole Brown Almonds (bulk)
Class I FDA enforcement event 90721. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
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…
Class I, in the words of FDA
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
Blue Diamond Growers started this food recall on 5 Aug 2022. The firm address in the FDA record is in Sacramento, CA. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 90721 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 24 Aug 2022. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 17 Oct 2022.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
U.S distribution to the following California, Colorado, and Illinois Foreign distribution to the following: Germany, Morocco, and Canada
Recalling firm
Blue Diamond Growers, Sacramento, CA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F-1559-2022 | Whole Brown Almonds (bulk) | 347,650 lbs | Class I | Terminated | 24 Aug 2022 |
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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Food events that started in 2022
- 452
- Share of these events in Class I
- 38%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 3
Other events of the firm
| Initiated | Product (first record) | Type | Class | Records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2017 | Blue Diamond Almonds Blanc DCD FN C (blanched diced fine); NET WT 11.34 Kg, 25 lbs. corrugated carton with poly liner; P | Food | Class I | 1 |
| 8 Sep 2014 | Natural Blue Diamond Almonds Artisan Nut-Thins crafted with brown rice, almonds & Chia Seeds Wheat & Gluten free Net wt. | Food | Class II | 1 |
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report F-1559-2022The FDA record of the first product of this event.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 90721. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/90721/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA food enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
U.S distribution to the following California, Colorado, and Illinois Foreign distribution to the following: Germany, Morocco, and Canada
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 90721?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
347,650 lbs
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many food recalls of 2022 have the same class?
- 38% of the 452 food events that started in 2022 are in Class I.