Nut Processor Recalls Walnut Product for Containing Other Nuts Due to Mislabeling

Flagstone Foods, LLC., manufacturer of Emerald Nuts, is issuing a voluntary recall of 6.5oz Emerald Kettle Glazed Walnut lot 2EE06284 because packages contain undeclared Peanuts, Almonds and Pecans.  This recall was initiated after consumers reported finding peanuts, almonds and pecans within packages labelled Emerald Kettle Glazed Walnuts. An investigation identified a limited number of incorrectly labelled packages were produced during the manufacturing process.

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/flagstone-foods-llc-allergy-alert-undeclared-peanuts-almonds-and-pecan-emerald-kettle-glazed-walnuts
Flagstone Foods, LLC. Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts, Almonds and Pecan in Emerald Kettle Glazed Walnuts
Summary
Company Announcement Date:  August 16, 2024
FDA Publish Date:  August 20, 2024
Product Type:  Food & Beverages
Reason for Announcement:  Undeclared peanuts, almonds, pecans
Company Name:  Flagstone Foods, LLC
Brand Name:  Emerald
Product Description:  Emerald Kettle Glazed Walnuts

Company Announcement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – 16Aug 2024. – Flagstone Foods, LLC., manufacturer of Emerald Nuts, is issuing a voluntary recall of 6.5oz Emerald Kettle Glazed Walnut lot 2EE06284 because packages contain undeclared Peanuts, Almonds and Pecans. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to Peanuts, Almonds, and Pecans run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reactions if they consume or are exposed to the product from the impacted lot number and best by dates listed below.
Product Description  UPC  Lot Code  Best By Date
Emerald Kettle Glazed Walnuts 0 10300 80894 7 2EE06284 June 28 2025

*Lot code and Best By date can be found on the bottom right of the back panel of the package, near the barcode.

The product was distributed to Publix locations in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. Consumers have identified the mislabeled product in the state of Florida

This recall was initiated after consumers reported finding peanuts, almonds and pecans within packages labelled Emerald Kettle Glazed Walnuts. An investigation identified a limited number of incorrectly labelled packages were produced during the manufacturing process.

No other lot codes or any other Emerald branded products are involved in this action.

Flagstone Foods has not received any report of illness or injury to date.

Instructions for Retail Locations:

Only these specific lot codes are impacted. Customers are asked to remove all product with codes listed below out of distribution immediately. Customers may call the number listed below for more return or disposal instructions. Flagstone Foods will be contacting stores and distributions centers which received direct shipments of this product.

Instructions for Consumers:

Consumers who have purchased Emerald Kettle Glazed Walnuts with the identification information listed above are asked to not open the product and discard or return the product to a Publix store for a full refund.

Company Contact Information:

For more information or assistance, please contact our Consumer Affairs Team at 1-866-866-0072 Monday-Friday 7:00 AM-4:00PM CST, by e-mail at consumer_affiars@flagstonefoods.com , or via this website link: https://www.emeraldnuts.com/contact-us/External Link Disclaimer.