Southern Style Nuts Hunter Mix Recall Issued for Salmonella Risk
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JOHN B SANFILIPPO & SONS INC is recalling 30,515 cases of Southern Style Nuts Hunter Mix due to potential Salmonella contamination. The Class I recall affects products distributed nationwide.
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What Happened
JOHN B SANFILIPPO & SONS INC initiated a voluntary recall of Southern Style Nuts Hunter Mix due to the potential presence of Salmonella.
Which Products Are Affected
Southern Style Nuts Hunter Mix 30 oz plastic jar, UPC 085839916302, 4 jars per case. A total of 30,515 cases are affected. Best By dates: 01/29/27, 02/03/27, 02/10/27, 02/19/27, 02/24/27, 03/02/27, 03/10/27, 03/16/27. The recall number is H-0832-2026. Distribution was nationwide.
What You Should Do
Consumers should not consume the product. Check the Best By dates on any Southern Style Nuts Hunter Mix 30 oz jars in possession.
Why This Matters
This is a Class I recall involving a food product with potential Salmonella contamination distributed across the United States.
Source
FDA recall H-0832-2026, report date 20260527. https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts
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