Nat’s Nuts Recalls Cinnamon Whiskey Pecans Due to Undeclared Cashews

Recall Nat’s Nuts recall: quick summary

Nat’s Nuts of Rochester, NY has issued a recall of its Cinnamon Whiskey Pecans due to potential undeclared cashews, which could trigger serious allergic reactions. The company is recalling approximately 600 bags of Cinnamon Whiskey Pecans sold between October 8–16, 2025. The company distributed the product across multiple states and online platforms, including Amazon and NatsNuts.com. A retailer discovered cashews mixed with the pecans during sampling, prompting the recall. Nat’s Nuts advises consumers with nut allergies to avoid consuming the product and return it for a full refund. The company has contacted all retailers to remove the affected products from shelves, and no illnesses have been reported to date.

What happened?

Nat’s Nuts recalled Cinnamon Whiskey Pecans on October 17, 2025, after a retailer found cashews in a package during sampling. The company sold the 4 oz. product (UPC 860002146720, Lot 1.22, Best by 9/29/2026) in 25 stores across CT, NY, NJ, NH, PA, OH, NV, FL, and WI, and online via Amazon and NatsNuts.com. No illnesses have been reported, but individuals with cashew allergies could experience serious reactions.

Affected products

Brand	Product	Size	UPC	Best By Date	Issue	Affected states/zones
Nat’s Nuts	Cinnamon Whiskey Pecans	4 oz	860002146720	9/29/2026	Undeclared cashews	CT, NY, NJ, NH, PA, OH, NV, FL, WI, Amazon, NatsNuts.com

What caused the issue?

The recall resulted from undeclared cashews in the product due to a temporary breakdown in Nat’s Nuts production and packaging processes. Cashews are a common allergen that can trigger severe or life-threatening reactions, particularly in sensitive individuals. Symptoms of allergic reactions may include hives, swelling, difficulty breathing, vomiting, or anaphylaxis. To date, no confirmed illnesses have been reported.

Questions you might have

1. Which product does the recall affect?
   Cinnamon Whiskey Pecans, 4 oz., UPC: 860002146720.
2. Why did the company recall this product?
   It contains undeclared cashews.
3. Who is at risk?
   Individuals with cashew allergies or severe sensitivity.
4. Has anyone reported illnesses from this product?
   No, none reported so far.
5. Where did the company sell the product?
   25 retail stores across multiple states, Amazon, and NatsNuts.com.
6. What should I do if I purchased the product?
   Return it to the store for a full refund.
7. Can I contact Nat’s Nuts for questions?
   Yes, at 585-310-0157, Mon-Fri 8 AM-5 PM Eastern.
8. Is it safe to consume other Nat’s Nuts products?
   Only the recalled Cinnamon Whiskey Pecans are affected.
9. How do I identify the recalled product?
   Check the UPC, lot code, and Best by date on the package.
10. Where can I view the official recall notice?
    Nat’s Nuts Food Safety Page

Here’s what you should do

• Do not consume the product if you have cashew allergies.
• Check the package for UPC 860002146720, Lot code 1.22, Best by 9/29/2026.
• Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.
• Contact Nat’s Nuts at 585-310-0157 with any questions.

Behind the brand

Nat’s Nuts, based in Rochester, NY, specializes in premium nut products and snack items. The company emphasizes quality and safety in its production processes and acts promptly to address potential risks.

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Ensuring safe eats

Undeclared allergens in food products can have serious health implications, particularly for those with allergies. Companies must maintain strict production oversight and rigorous testing protocols to protect consumers. If you have purchased recalled Cinnamon Whiskey Pecans, return them immediately for a refund.

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