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Natural Way Almond Butter Recall: Undeclared Peanuts

Simkins Brothers Sweets recalls Natural Way Almond Butter 16 oz due to undeclared peanuts. Check your jar's lot number and UPC for details.

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🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0539-2021FoodNatural Way ›
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Recalling firmSimkins Brothers Sweets, LLC dba Natural Way Food Group3061 N Market Ave Ste 7 · Fayetteville, AR 72703-3561
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Simkins Brothers Sweets, LLC is recalling Natural Way Almond Butter 16 oz. packaged in clear plastic jars because the product may contain undeclared peanuts. This poses a risk to individuals with peanut allergies who might unknowingly consume them. The recall affects 2,166 units distributed nationwide. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14564-natural-way-almond-butter-recall-undeclared-peanuts.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14564-natural-way-almond-butter-recall-undeclared-peanuts · Updated October 10, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0539-2021

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“Natural Way Almond Butter Recall: Undeclared Peanuts.” GovInfoNow, updated October 10, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14564-natural-way-almond-butter-recall-undeclared-peanuts. Based on FDA recall #F-0539-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0539-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on May 4, 2021, that Simkins Brothers Sweets, LLC dba Natural Way Food Group voluntarily recalled Natural Way Almond Butter due to potential undeclared peanuts. The Class I recall affects 2,166 units distributed nationwide.

How to tell if you have it

  • Natural Way Almond Butter 16 oz. UPC 850001775175 packaged in clear plastic jars
  • Lot #505721

The hazard

The product has the potential to contain undeclared peanuts, posing an allergy risk. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show other recent recalls of similar products include Fayus OLA-OLA Pounded Groundnuts Recall (2026-06-19) and Wilco Peanut Co Raw Shelled Peanuts Recall (2026-05-18). Einstein Bros Bagels Honey Almond Spread Recall occurred on 2026-03-26.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if you have Natural Way Almond Butter 16 oz. packaged in clear plastic jars. Look for UPC 850001775175 and lot number #505721 on the lid or jar.

  • Brand
    Natural Way
  • Product
    Natural Way Almond Butter 16 oz. UPC 850001775175 packaged in clear plastic jars
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the almond butter if it matches the recalled description to avoid potential allergic reactions.

  2. Check your product details

    Verify that your jar has UPC 850001775175 and lot number #505721.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Nationwide” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: May 4, 202112. FDA classified it Class I: May 19, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 26, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Nov 16, 202142021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0539-2021 (May 4, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0539-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 10, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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