FDA Food recall · Reported March 19, 2025
Mauna Loa Milk Chocolate Covered Macadamias product is a snack product and packaged in plastic 1oz pouch. Each carton contains 12 pouches, and each master case contains 12 cartons. Retail Pouch (1oz pouch) UPC: 0 72992 04260 3 Carton (12 pouches) UPC: 72992 04261 Master Case (12 cartons/12 pouches) UPC: 72992 04262 The ingredients statement declares: Milk Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Milk, Chocolate, Soy Lecithin (emulsifier), Vanilla), Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts, Powdered Sugar (Sugar, Co
Undeclared almonds
Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Company, LLC recalled Mauna Loa Milk Chocolate Covered Macadamias product is a snack product and packaged in pl… - a critical-severity action.
Mauna Loa Milk Chocolate Covered Macadamias product is a snack product and packaged in pl… was recalled by Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Company, LLC in March 19, 2025. Reason: Undeclared almonds. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #F-0636-2025 with the FDA Food before acting.
The recall
Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Company, LLC issued this critical-severity FDA Food recall-Undeclared almonds.
- Critical
- severity level
- Class I
- classification
- March 19, 2025
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Food enforcement records. Verify recall #F-0636-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Food - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Food recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 25,457 food recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified high severity.
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Product description
Mauna Loa Milk Chocolate Covered Macadamias product is a snack product and packaged in plastic 1oz pouch. Each carton contains 12 pouches, and each master case contains 12 cartons. Retail Pouch (1oz pouch) UPC: 0 72992 04260 3 Carton (12 pouches) UPC: 72992 04261 Master Case (12 cartons/12 pouches) UPC: 72992 04262 The ingredients statement declares: Milk Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Milk, Chocolate, Soy Lecithin (emulsifier), Vanilla), Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts, Powdered Sugar (Sugar, Corn Starch), Maltodextrin, Confectionary Glaze, Sugar. CONTAINS: Tree nuts (Macadamia), Milk, and Soy.
Reason for recall
Undeclared almonds
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | F-0636-2025 |
| Date reported | March 19, 2025 |
| Date initiated | February 14, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut Company, LLC |
| Firm location | Keaau, HI |
| Affected scope | 74 cases (each case contains 12 cartons/12/1oz. pouches) |
| Distribution | Distributed in CA and MI. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Food enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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- This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next
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