CLASS I Food recall · Reported 28 Jun 2017 · FDA Enforcement Report
Blue Diamond Almonds Blanc DCD FN C (blanched diced fine) recalled
Blue Diamond Growers is recalling Blue Diamond Almonds Blanc DCD FN C (blanched diced fine), distributed in California, Illinois, New York, Texas, Washington. The recall was initiated on 31 May 2017 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
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-2389-2017
- FDA event ID
- 77425
- Recalling firm
- Blue Diamond Growers, Sacramento, CA
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 31 May 2017
- FDA classified
- 22 Jun 2017
- Reported
- 28 Jun 2017
- 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
- Nuts
Timeline
| 31 May 2017 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 22 Jun 2017 | Classified by FDA | +22 days |
| 28 Jun 2017 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Firm was notified by customer of a positive Salmonella result obtained when testing of the product on receipt.
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
Blue Diamond Almonds Blanc DCD FN C (blanched diced fine); NET WT 11.34 Kg, 25 lbs. corrugated carton with poly liner; Product of the USA. Blue Diamond Almonds, Sacramento, CA
Where it was distributed
CA, IL, TX, NY, WA
Questions about this recall
Is Blue Diamond Almonds Blanc DCD FN C (blanched diced fine) recalled?
Yes. Blue Diamond Growers recalled Blue Diamond Almonds Blanc DCD FN C (blanched diced fine) on 31 May 2017. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2389-2017.
Why was it recalled?
Firm was notified by customer of a positive Salmonella result obtained when testing of the product on receipt.
Which lots are affected?
Lot 116177160; Batch 1000124301. Item 10522 BLAN DCD FN C
Where was it sold?
CA, IL, TX, NY, WA
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 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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