Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Oct 24, 2015

NatureBox Sticks 'n Stones; roasted nuts with sesame sticks 4.5 oz (128 g) pouches -

Why it was recalled

Supplier notified firm that the oil used to roast nuts for a trail mix product had also been used to roast peanuts, leading to the possibility of peanut contamination. Peanuts…

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ProductNatureBox Sticks 'n Stones; roasted nuts with sesame sticks 4.5 oz (128 g) pouches - UPC 8 52523 00546 4 and 5 lb. Corporate bags - no UPC; Ingredients: Sesame Sticks (unbleached flour, malted barley flour, soybean oil, sesame seeds, bulgar wheat, salt, beet powder, turmeric), Cashews, Almonds, Peanut Oil, Salt. Contains: Wheat and Tree Nuts (Cashews and Almonds). Packed in a facility that also processes tree nuts, peanuts, milk, wheat, egg, soy and fish, Distributed by: NatureBox, San Carlos, CA 94070

Package size4.5 oz

UPC852523005464

FDA code information

4.5 oz bags: Lot MWA2 123015; Best by 12/30/15; MWA1 123015; Best By 12/30/2015; 2BC15230; Best By 12/30/2015; 5 lb. corporate bags: B5C15206, Best By 12/30/2015.

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Original product description

NatureBox Sticks 'n Stones; roasted nuts with sesame sticks 4.5 oz (128 g) pouches - UPC 8 52523 00546 4 and 5 lb. Corporate bags - no UPC; Ingredients: Sesame Sticks (unbleached flour, malted barley flour, soybean oil, sesame seeds, bulgar wheat, salt, beet powder, turmeric), Cashews, Almonds, Peanut Oil, Salt. Contains: Wheat and Tree Nuts (Cashews and Almonds). Packed in a facility that also processes tree nuts, peanuts, milk, wheat, egg, soy and fish, Distributed by: NatureBox, San Carlos, CA 94070

Extracted codes and context

Type	Code / value	Context
UPC	`852523005464`	icks 'n Stones; roasted nuts with sesame sticks 4.5 oz (128 g) pouches - UPC 8 52523 00546 4 and 5 lb. Corporate bags - no UPC; Ingredients: Sesame Sticks (unbleached flour, malted barley flour, soybean oil, ses
best by	`12/30/15`	4.5 oz bags: Lot MWA2 123015; Best by 12/30/15; MWA1 123015; Best By 12/30/2015; 2BC15230; Best By 12/30/2015; 5 lb. corporate bags: B5C15206, Best By 12/30/201
best by	`12/30/2015`	4.5 oz bags: Lot MWA2 123015; Best by 12/30/15; MWA1 123015; Best By 12/30/2015; 2BC15230; Best By 12/30/2015; 5 lb. corporate bags: B5C15206, Best By 12/30/2015.
best by	`12/30/2015`	123015; Best by 12/30/15; MWA1 123015; Best By 12/30/2015; 2BC15230; Best By 12/30/2015; 5 lb. corporate bags: B5C15206, Best By 12/30/2015.
best by	`12/30/2015`	015; 2BC15230; Best By 12/30/2015; 5 lb. corporate bags: B5C15206, Best By 12/30/2015.

Original FDA recall reason

Supplier notified firm that the oil used to roast nuts for a trail mix product had also been used to roast peanuts, leading to the possibility of peanut contamination. Peanuts were not listed in the allergen statement.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0219-2016
Event ID: 72507
FDA status: Terminated
Initiated: Oct 24, 2015
Reported: Nov 25, 2015
Classified: Nov 18, 2015
Terminated: Nov 24, 2015
Quantity: 8202 x 4.5 oz bags, 95 x 5 lb. corporate bags
Location: San Carlos, CA, United States
Initiation type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification: E-Mail

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FDA source record · F-0219-2016

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