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NOW Real Food Raw Macadamia Nuts Unsalted Recall: Salmonella Risk

NOW Health Group recalls unsalted macadamia nuts due to Salmonella contamination. Consumers should avoid using these products to prevent foodborne illness.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-1002-2020FoodNOW Health Group ›
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Recalling firmNOW Health Group Inc.395 Glen Ellyn Rd · Bloomingdale, IL 60108-2176
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NOW Health Group is recalling unsalted raw macadamia nuts because they tested positive for Salmonella. This poses a risk of food poisoning if eaten, so affected consumers should stop using the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/15702-now-real-food-raw-macadamia-nuts-unsalted-recall-salmonella-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/15702-now-real-food-raw-macadamia-nuts-unsalted-recall-salmonella-risk · Updated August 17, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-1002-2020

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“NOW Real Food Raw Macadamia Nuts Unsalted Recall: Salmonella Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 17, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/15702-now-real-food-raw-macadamia-nuts-unsalted-recall-salmonella-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1002-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1002-2020%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on June 12, 2020, that NOW Health Group Inc. voluntarily recalled NOW Real Food Raw Macadamia Nuts Unsalted due to a positive test for Salmonella enterica. The agency classified the recall as Class I.

How to tell if you have it

  • NOW Real Food Raw Macadamia Nuts Unsalted 8 oz retail bag
  • UPC 733739071194
  • Item number 7119
  • Lot: 3141055

The hazard

The product tested positive for Salmonella enterica, according to the FDA. The recall is classified as Class I.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show NOW Health Group Inc. has had three other recalls since April 28, 2021, including a July 12, 2021, recall for Organic Steel Cut Oats and an October 1, 2021, recall for Bee Pollen. Other recent recalls of similar products include American N's November 13, 2025, dry roasted macadamia nuts recall and Mellace Wegmans' December 2, 2025, mixed nuts recall.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the 8 oz retail bag with UPC 733739071194 and item number 7119. The lot number is 3141055.

  • Brand
    NOW Health Group
  • Product
    NOW Real Food Raw Macadamia Nuts Unsalted 8 oz retail bag UPC 733739071194 Item number 7119
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop Using Product

    Discard the recalled macadamia nuts immediately to avoid potential food poisoning.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Online and in retail stores 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 14 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 12, 202012. FDA classified it Class I: Jun 24, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 1, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Aug 25, 2021420202021
  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-1002-2020 (June 12, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1002-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 17, 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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