Meijer of Grand Rapids, MI, is recalling specific lots of Frederik’s Dark Chocolate Almonds because they may contain undeclared dark chocolate-covered cashews. This poses a serious or life-threatening risk to individuals with cashew allergies or sensitivities.
The recall was initiated after a customer notified Meijer of the issue, revealing that some packages of the product contained cashews not listed on the label.
Recalled product:
Frederik’s by Meijer Dark Chocolate Almonds (12 oz.)
UPC Code: 7-08820-68730-1
Sell By Dates: 05/07/2026, 05/28/2026
Distribution: Meijer stores in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Wisconsin
Frederik’s Dark Chocolate Almonds 8-count 1.5 oz.
UPC Code: 7-19283-11923-0
Sell By Date: 05/05/2026
Distribution: Meijer stores in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky, and Wisconsin
As of the posting of this recall, no illnesses have been reported in connection with this product.
Consumers with cashew allergies or sensitivities are urged not to consume the product and should return it to the customer service desk at any Meijer store for a full refund.
About food allergies
Cashew allergies can cause symptoms ranging from mild reactions, such as hives or digestive discomfort, to anaphylaxis, a severe and potentially fatal condition requiring immediate medical attention. Individuals experiencing adverse reactions should seek medical care promptly.
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