CLASS I Food recall · Reported 9 Sep 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report

Baby Bruddah's Chocolate Mac Nut Buttah recalled by Mahina Mele Farm

Mahina Mele Farm is recalling Baby Bruddah's Chocolate Mac Nut Buttah, distributed in 10 states. The recall was initiated on 3 Aug 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot # 016: Best by 11-26-15

Quantity recalled12 oz. each

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-3063-2015
FDA event ID: 71894
Recalling firm: Mahina Mele Farm, Captain Cook, HI
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 3 Aug 2015
FDA classified: 28 Aug 2015
Reported: 9 Sep 2015
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Salmonella
Product category: Chocolate

Timeline

3 Aug 2015	Recall initiated by company
28 Aug 2015	Classified by FDA	+25 days
9 Sep 2015	Published in enforcement report	+12 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

IEH sample of macadamia nuts was found positive for Salmonella

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

Baby Bruddah's Chocolate Mac Nut Buttah. 12 oz. container, UPC 735182242040 Mahina Mele Farm, Captain Cook, HI 96704

Where it was distributed

CA, MC, OR, VA, WI, WA, DC, HI, NV, NY, FL

California District of Columbia Florida Hawaii Nevada New York Oregon Virginia Washington Wisconsin

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

IEH sample of macadamia nuts was found positive for Salmonella

Which lots are affected?

Lot # 016: Best by 11-26-15

Where was it sold?

CA, MC, OR, VA, WI, WA, DC, HI, NV, NY, FL

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

4 other products · FDA event 71894

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
9 Sep 2015	CLASS I	Izzie Macs! Macadamia Nuts recalled by Mahina Mele FarmIzzie Macs	Mahina Mele Farm	Salmonella	10 states
9 Sep 2015	CLASS I	Izzie Macs! Macadamia Nuts recalled by Mahina Mele FarmIzzie Macs	Mahina Mele Farm	Salmonella	10 states
9 Sep 2015	CLASS I	Izzie Macs! Macadamia Nuts recalled by Mahina Mele FarmIzzie Macs	Mahina Mele Farm	Salmonella	10 states
9 Sep 2015	CLASS I	Baby Bruddah's Mac Nut Buttah recalled by Mahina Mele Farm	Mahina Mele Farm	Salmonella	10 states

More recalls from Mahina Mele Farm

All 10

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
2 Mar 2016Food	CLASS I	Bulk Macadamia Nuts - (salted, unsalted recalled by Mahina Mele FarmBulk Macadamia	Mahina Mele Farm	Salmonella	HI
2 Mar 2016Food	CLASS I	Baby Bruddah's Mac Nut Buttah recalled by Mahina Mele Farm	Mahina Mele Farm	Salmonella	HI
2 Mar 2016Food	CLASS I	Baby Bruddah's Chocolate Mac Nut Buttah recalled by Mahina Mele Farm	Mahina Mele Farm	Salmonella	HI
2 Mar 2016Food	CLASS I	Izzie Macs! Macadamia Nuts - Salted recalled by Mahina Mele FarmIzzie Macs	Mahina Mele Farm	Salmonella	HI
2 Mar 2016Food	CLASS I	Izzie Macs! Macadamia Nuts - Unsalted recalled by Mahina Mele FarmIzzie Macs	Mahina Mele Farm	Salmonella	HI

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