Summary
A Massachusetts company, Hampton Farms, issued a recall for two nut products because of possible undeclared hazelnut allergens, as announced by the FDA. The affected products were sold in various northeastern states, and no related illnesses have been reported so far. Consumers are advised to discard or return the products for a refund.
Key Facts
- The company involved in the recall is Hampton Farms.
- Two nut products are being recalled due to possible hazelnut allergens not listed in the allergen warning.
- The recall affects products sold at Stop & Shop stores in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Rhode Island.
- FDA announced the recall on October 28, 2023, though it was initiated by the company on September 26, 2023.
- The products are packaged in 8 oz. clear plastic tubs and have specific UPC codes and best-use dates.
- No allergic reaction reports have been linked to these recalled products as of October 28, 2023.
- The FDA advises that these products could cause serious allergic reactions in people with hazelnut allergies.
- Consumers who bought the affected nuts should throw them away or return them for a refund.
