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Marin Food Specialties Inc
FDA recall F-0715-2015 · Class II · reported 2015-01-21 · Terminated
- Product
- Whole Foods Organic Raw Almonds Imported from Spain USDA Organic; Net WT. 13.5 oz. (383 g) plastic tub; Ingredients: Organic Almonds - Unpasteurized Distributed by Whole Foods Market IP, LP, Emeryville, CA 94608
- Reason
- Customer reported high levels of hydrogen cyanide in Raw Organic almonds after testing due to a consumer complaint.
- Quantity
- 226 cases (12 x 13.5 oz. containers) or 228.25 lbs.
- Distribution
- CA, NV, OR, WA, ID
- Firm location
- CA, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Recall started
- 2014-11-07
- Terminated
- 2015-01-20
- Code info
- Sell by 4/18/15 to 6/6/15; UPC 9-99482-00071-7 Firmis also recalling almonds with a sell by date of 6/7/15, even though they were sourced from a different lot.
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.