Trader Joe’s Raw Walnuts Recall
In March 2015, Trader Joe’s issued a recall on certain raw walnuts due to a potential Salmonella contamination. Here’s a list of all products affected by the recall:
(Note: only the versions with these specific “Best By” dates are being recalled)
Product: Trader Joe’s Nuts Raw California Walnut Pieces – 16oz
UPC Code: 00373685
BEST BY: 12/2015
Lot Number: GU4345
Product: Trader Joe’s Nuts Raw California Walnut Halves & Pieces – 16oz
UPC Code: 00943338
BEST BY: 12/2015
Lot Number: GU4346; GU4349; GU4356
Product: Trader Joe’s Nuts Raw California Walnut Baking Pieces – 16oz
UPC Code: 00519342
BEST BY: 12/2015
Lot Number: GU4350
Product: Trader Joe’s Nuts Raw California Premium Walnut Halves – 16oz
UPC Code: 00519328
BEST BY: 12/2015
Lot Number: GU4343; GU4344; GU4351; GU4352
Product: Trader Joe’s Organic Raw Walnut Halves & Pieces – 12oz
UPC Code: 00586627
BEST BY: OCT 15 2015; OCT 16 2015
If you’ve purchased any of these, you should dispose of them or return to your local Trader Joe’s for a full refund. Trader Joe’s has not had any customers report illness associated with the above walnuts, but are recalling them as an extra precaution.