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CriticalRecall #H-1121-2026Food

George J Howe Company Recalls 5# Sunflower Seeds C/S

George J Howe Company, Inc. · Class I — Most Serious

Packaged food on grocery store aisle shelves — representative photo for FDA food recall
A U.S. grocery store aisle (representative file photo). Specific recalled product: see recall details below. Photo: Tessa Bury / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

Product Description

5# Sunflower Seeds C/S

Reason for Recall

The firm is recalling sunflower seed products due to the presence of an undeclared tree nut allergen, cashew.

FDA Classification

Class I — Most Serious

A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Distribution

The recalled product was distributed to the following States: AL, AR, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, VA,WI,WV,

Remedy

Consumers should stop using this product. Contact the recalling firm for further instructions regarding this product.

411 Press Analysis

A Class I recall — the FDA's most urgent classification — has been issued for a food product recalled by George J Howe Company, Inc. on April 29, 2026. The firm is recalling sunflower seed products due to the presence of an undeclared tree nut allergen, cashew. This recall affects 19.00 Cases and was distributed nationwide. Class I recalls indicate a reasonable probability of serious health consequences or death. Consumers should stop using this product immediately.

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