CLASS I Food recall · Reported 20 May 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Nature's Eats Natural Macadamia Nuts recalled
Texas Star Nut and Food is recalling Nature's Eats Natural Macadamia Nuts, distributed in Texas. The recall was initiated on 20 Mar 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-2284-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70794
- Recalling firm
- Texas Star Nut and Food, Boerne, TX
- Brand
- Nature's Eats
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 Mar 2015
- FDA classified
- 13 May 2015
- Reported
- 20 May 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Herbal Supplements
Timeline
| 20 Mar 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 May 2015 | Classified by FDA | +54 days |
| 20 May 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 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
Nature's Eats Natural Macadamia Nuts NET WT 6 oz. (170g) in clear cello bags, UPC: 8-32112-00912-7; Central Market Macadamia Nuts NET WT 6 oz. (170g) in clear cello bags, UPC: 8-32112-00820-5
Where it was distributed
Texas
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Product found positive for Salmonella.
Which lots are affected?
Nature's Eats Lot Code: 31435001 BEST BY 23DEC15; 35014001 BEST BY 06JAN16; 35352001 BEST BY 26JAN16; 31133001 BEST BY 12DEC15. Macadamia Nuts Lot Code: 35090001 BEST BY 08JAN16; 35699001 BEST BY 17FEB16
Where was it sold?
Texas
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 70794| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Nature's Eats Mustang Island Macadamia Sunrise recalledNature's Eats | Texas Star Nut and Food | Salmonella | TX |
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