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Food recall · FDA · Published November 15, 2017

Meijer Distribution, Inc recalls Roasted & Salted Cashews and Chocolate Covered Cashews; packaged in clear plastic containers; NET WT 18 oz. (1 LB 2

Meijer recalls 18oz roasted and chocolate-covered cashews sold in clear plastic containers for mislabeling as chocolate-covered cashews when they contain mixed nuts instead.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0433-2018FoodMeijer ›
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Recalling firmMeijer Distribution, Inc2929 Walker Ave NW, N/A · Grand Rapids, MI 49544-6402
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What happened, in plain English

Meijer is recalling roasted and salted cashews and chocolate-covered cashews sold in clear plastic containers. The products are mislabeled and actually contain mixed nuts instead of chocolate-covered cashews, which could confuse consumers about the product they're buying. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/20016-meijer-roasted-cashews-recalled-mislabeling-with-mixed-nuts.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/20016-meijer-roasted-cashews-recalled-mislabeling-with-mixed-nuts · Updated October 7, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0433-2018

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“Meijer Roasted Cashews Recalled: Mislabeling with Mixed Nuts.” GovInfoNow, updated October 7, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/20016-meijer-roasted-cashews-recalled-mislabeling-with-mixed-nuts. Based on FDA recall #F-0433-2018 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0433-2018%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The products are mislabeled as chocolate-covered cashews but actually contain a mix of nuts. This could lead to confusion for consumers who are looking for chocolate-covered cashews, especially those with nut allergies who might be at risk if they consume the mixed nuts.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased these cashews from stores like Meijer. People who are sensitive to nuts or have allergies may be at higher risk if they consume the mixed nuts.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for clear plastic containers labeled 'Roasted & Salted Cashews and Chocolate Covered Cashews' with a net weight of 18 oz. (1 lb 2 oz.). The UPC code is 8-86926-46877-9 and lot number 01 7284 with a best by date of 4/7/2018.

  • Brand
    Meijer
  • Product
    Roasted & Salted Cashews and Chocolate Covered Cashews; packaged in clear plastic containers; NET WT 18 oz. (1 LB 2
  • Category
    Food
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What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the product name and net weight on the container to confirm it matches the recalled items.

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Questions people ask

Are these cashews safe to eat?

The products are mislabeled and contain mixed nuts instead of chocolate-covered cashews, so they may not be safe for people with nut allergies.

How can I tell if I have the recalled product?

Check for clear plastic containers labeled 'Roasted & Salted Cashews and Chocolate Covered Cashews' with a net weight of 18 oz. (1 lb 2 oz.) and UPC 8-86926-46877-9.

What should I do if I have the recalled product?

The recall does not specify a remedy, so you can safely discard the product if you are unsure.

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Contact Meijer

We’ve drafted a message you can send Meijer to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall F-0433-2018 — Meijer Roasted & Salted Cashews and Chocolate Covered Cashews; packaged in clear plastic containers

Hello,

I own a Roasted & Salted Cashews and Chocolate Covered Cashews; packaged in clear plastic containers; NET WT 18 oz. (1 LB 2 that is covered by recall F-0433-2018 from Meijer.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0433-2018 (November 15, 2017) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0433-2018 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 7, 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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