CLASS I Food recall · Reported 11 Nov 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Nature's Eat Natural Macadamia Nuts recalled
Texas Star Nut and Food is recalling Nature's Eat Natural Macadamia Nuts, distributed in Illinois, Indiana, Texas. The recall was initiated on 2 Oct 2015 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-0133-2016
- FDA event ID
- 72340
- Recalling firm
- Texas Star Nut and Food, Boerne, TX
- Brand
- Nature's Eat
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 2 Oct 2015
- FDA classified
- 5 Nov 2015
- Reported
- 11 Nov 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Herbal Supplements
Timeline
| 2 Oct 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 5 Nov 2015 | Classified by FDA | +34 days |
| 11 Nov 2015 | 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
Product tested 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
Nature's Eat Natural Macadamia Nuts NET WT 6 OZ (170g) in cello bags.
Where it was distributed
IL, IN, TX
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product tested positive for Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
Lot Codes: 35897001 Best By 06MAR16, 36157001 Best By 12MAR16, 37777001 Best By 14JUL16
Where was it sold?
IL, IN, TX
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
1 other product · FDA event 72340| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Southern Grove Simply Raw Trail Mix Raw Cashews, Walnuts recalledSouthern Grove | Texas Star Nut and Food | Salmonella | IL, IN, TX |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS II | Nature's Eats Cashew Crave Mix recalled by Texas Star Nut and Food CoNature's Eats | Texas Star Nut and Food | Undeclared Milk | 5 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Nature's Eats Nut for Life Balance Mix recalledNature's Eats | Texas Star Nut and Food | Undeclared Milk | 21 states |
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| Food | CLASS II | Great Value Macadamia Nuts pouch recalled by Texas Star Nut and Food CoGreat | Texas Star Nut and Food | Packaging Defects | TX |
| Food | CLASS I | Nature's Eats Almond & Pistachio Duo recalledNature's Eats | Texas Star Nut and Food | Salmonella | LA, TX |
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