CLASS I Food recall · Reported 9 Mar 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report
Organic Nut l Mix, Raw recalled by Braga Organic Farms
Braga Organic Farms is recalling Organic Nut l Mix, Raw, distributed in 45 states. The recall was initiated on 31 Jan 2016 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-0638-2016
- FDA event ID
- 73182
- Recalling firm
- Braga Organic Farms, Madera, CA
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 31 Jan 2016
- FDA classified
- 26 Feb 2016
- Reported
- 9 Mar 2016
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Peanuts
Timeline
| 31 Jan 2016 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 26 Feb 2016 | Classified by FDA | +26 days |
| 9 Mar 2016 | 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 had a positive result for Salmonella in Braga Organic Pistachios
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
Braga Organic Farms Organic Nut l Mix, Raw; Certified Organic, USDA Organic. GMO Free, Peanut Free, Gluten Free Packed in 8 oz. 1 lb. 2. lb and 5 lb and 25 lb. clear or green standup bags. Ingredients: Organic Pistachios, Organic almonds, Organic Cashews, Organic walnuts. Braga Organic Farms, Madera, CA.
Where it was distributed
OR, FL. CA and internet sales in the following states: Washington D.C. Connecticut Oregon Georgia Texas Indiana Illinois Massachusetts New Mexico California Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Arizona Colorado Maryland Kansas North Dakota Virginia North Carolina New Jersey New York Mississippi New Hampshire Missouri Utah Alaska Tennessee Maine Rhode Island Washington Wisconsin South Dakota Idaho Nevada Louisiana Alabama Delaware Montana Florida West Virginia Hawaii Minnesota Oklahoma South Carolina
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Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
IEH sample had a positive result for Salmonella in Braga Organic Pistachios
Which lots are affected?
Nut Mix: 8 oz., UPC: 896S47002177; Best by: JUL 06 2016, JUL 07 2016, JUL 11 2016, JUL 18 2016;; 1 lb., UPC: 810126020192; Purchased 12/28 to 1/27/6; 2 1bs, UPC: 896S47002351; Best by: JUL 01 2016, Purchased 12/28/15 to 1/27/16; 5 lbs., UPC: 810126020208, Purchased 12/28/15to 1/27/16; 25 lb. UPC: 896S47002412; Purchased 12/28/15 to 1/27/16. Lots 15-51 and 16-01)
Where was it sold?
OR, FL. CA and internet sales in the following states: Washington D.C. Connecticut Oregon Georgia Texas Indiana Illinois Massachusetts New Mexico California Pennsylvania Ohio Michigan Arizona Colorado Maryland Kansas North Dakota Virginia North Carolina New Jersey New York Mississippi New Hampshire Missouri Utah Alaska Tennessee Maine Rhode Island Washington Wisconsin South Dakota Idaho Nevada Louisiana Alabama Delaware Montana Florida West Virginia Hawaii Minnesota Oklahoma South Carolina
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
2 other products · FDA event 73182This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Organic Pistachio Kernels, Raw recalled by Braga Organic Farms.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Organic Pistachio Kernels, Raw recalled by Braga Organic Farms | Braga Organic Farms | Salmonella | 45 states | |
| CLASS I | Organic Trail Mix, Raw recalled by Braga Organic Farms | Braga Organic Farms | Salmonella | 45 states |
More recalls from Braga Organic Farms
All 3| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Organic Trail Mix, Raw recalled by Braga Organic Farms | Braga Organic Farms | Salmonella | 45 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Organic Pistachio Kernels, Raw recalled by Braga Organic Farms | Braga Organic Farms | Salmonella | 45 states |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Food | CLASS II | Wegmans Pecan Blend recalled by Flagstone FoodsWegmans | Flagstone Foods | Undeclared Tree Nuts | 9 states |
| Food | CLASS I | Planters¿ Honey Roasted Peanuts recalled by Hormel FoodsPlanters | Hormel Foods | Listeria | 5 states |