CLASS I Food recall · Reported 4 Feb 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Jumbo, In-shell, Bulk Hazelnuts recalled by Willamette Filbert Growers
Willamette Filbert Growers is recalling Jumbo, In-shell, Bulk Hazelnuts. The recall was initiated on 21 Nov 2014 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-0939-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70202
- Recalling firm
- Willamette Filbert Growers, Newberg, OR
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 21 Nov 2014
- FDA classified
- 28 Jan 2015
- Reported
- 4 Feb 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Other
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Nuts
Timeline
| 21 Nov 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 28 Jan 2015 | Classified by FDA | +68 days |
| 4 Feb 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Product recalled due to the finding of 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
Jumbo, In-shell, Bulk Hazelnuts packed in 50-lb poly weave plastic sacks. No UPC.
Where it was distributed
Canada
Questions about this recall
Is Jumbo, In-shell, Bulk Hazelnuts recalled?
Yes. Willamette Filbert Growers recalled Jumbo, In-shell, Bulk Hazelnuts on 21 Nov 2014. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0939-2015.
Why was it recalled?
Product recalled due to the finding of Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
No code.
Where was it sold?
Canada
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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