Walmart Cashew Recall: Safety Advisory Update

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Written By Rocky Horton

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Greetings! In this article, I want to provide you with an important safety advisory update regarding a Walmart cashew recall. It has come to our attention that there is a recall on a specific product sold at Walmart stores. Let’s dive into the details to ensure you keep yourself and your loved ones safe.

Key Takeaways:

  • John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. has voluntarily recalled their 8.25 oz Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews sold at Walmart stores.
  • The recall is due to the presence of undeclared coconut and milk allergens in the product.
  • Consumers with allergies or sensitivities to coconut or milk could experience serious or life-threatening reactions if they consume the affected cashews.
  • The mislabeling occurred during the manufacturing process, with a limited number of incorrect honey roasted cashew labels applied to containers of coconut cashews.
  • Customers who have purchased the affected honey roasted cashews are advised to return them to a Walmart store for a full refund.

Reason for Recall

The primary reason for the recall of the Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews is the presence of undeclared coconut and milk allergens. Unfortunately, these allergens were not properly disclosed on the packaging, putting individuals with allergies or sensitivities at risk. The mislabeling occurred during the manufacturing process, where a limited number of containers of coconut cashews were incorrectly labeled as honey roasted cashews.

Impacted Products

The specific product affected by the recall is the 8.25 oz Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews. The affected products have a best if used by date of Jul 08 2025 GH2 and can be identified by their blue wrap-around label. The plastic cans of cashews have the UPC code 078742133348. Consumers are advised to check the bottom of the can for the best if used by date.

ProductSizeBest if Used By DateUPC Code
Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews8.25 ozJul 08 2025 GH2078742133348

Distribution of Products

The recalled cashews were distributed in select Walmart stores across various states. Customers who purchased the affected honey roasted cashews are advised to return them to a Walmart store for a full refund. Additionally, the product was available for purchase online through Walmart.com.

Adverse Reactions

As of the announcement date, no adverse reactions related to the consumption of the recalled cashews have been reported. However, individuals who have purchased the product and have allergies or sensitivities to coconut or milk are urged to exercise caution and avoid consuming the cashews.

Consumer Instructions

If you have purchased the recalled Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews, it is important not to consume the product. Your safety is our priority, and we recommend taking the following actions:

  1. Discard the cashews: To eliminate any potential risk, responsibly dispose of the recalled Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews.
  2. Return for a refund: To receive a full refund, bring the recalled product to any Walmart store near you. The friendly staff will assist you with the return process.

For further information or assistance regarding the recall, please contact John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. at:

Phone: 1-800-874-8734

Email: [email protected]

Consumer InstructionsContact Information
Do not consume the recalled Great Value Honey Roasted CashewsPhone: 1-800-874-8734
Email: [email protected]
Discard the cashews
Return the product to a Walmart store for a full refund

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Conclusion

The voluntary recall of the 8.25 oz Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews sold at Walmart stores highlights the importance of transparency and accurate labeling in food products. It is crucial for consumers with coconut or milk allergies or sensitivities to exercise caution and thoroughly check product labels for potential allergen exposure. By being aware and informed, individuals can protect their health and well-being.

If you have purchased the affected cashews, it is recommended to either return them to a Walmart store or contact John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. for a full refund. Your safety and satisfaction are of utmost importance. Don’t hesitate to take the necessary steps to ensure your peace of mind.

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FAQ

What is the reason for the recall?

The recall is due to the presence of undeclared coconut and milk allergens in the 8.25 oz Great Value Honey Roasted Cashews.

How can I identify the impacted products?

The impacted products have a best if used by date of Jul 08 2025 GH2 and can be identified by their blue wrap-around label and the UPC code 078742133348.

In which states were the recalled cashews distributed?

The recalled cashews were distributed in AL, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MO, MS, NC, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VT, and WV.

Can I return the affected cashews for a refund?

Yes, customers who purchased the affected cashews can return them to a Walmart store for a full refund.

Has there been any reported cases of adverse reactions?

As of the announcement date, no adverse reactions related to the consumption of the recalled cashews have been reported.

How can I stay informed about recalls and product safety?

You can stay informed by subscribing to our Recall Alerts newsletter, which provides timely updates on product recalls, market withdrawals, and safety alerts.

Rocky Horton

Rocky Horton

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Rocky Horton is a health and safety expert from Chapel Hill, NC. He is the founder of AccidentAdvisor and has been featured in Forbes, Bloomberg, and other publications. Learn more.