Class II
FDA
Tree nuts
George J. Howe Sunflower Seeds recalled over Undeclared tree nuts
George J. Howe Sunflower Seeds was recalled on September 10, 2026 because of undeclared tree nuts. It is a Class II recall (possible temporary or reversible harm). Affected area: NC, SC, PA, MS, NJ, MN, TN, WI, AR, IL, KY, MD, MI, MO, OK, VA, AL, FL, GA, IN, KS, IA, OH. Do not eat this product. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
HazardUndeclared tree nuts
Risk levelClass II
Affected area23 states
CategoryFood
What to do
Do not eat this product. Return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Confirm the details against the official FDA notice before acting.
Does this affect you?
Check the product in your home against the recalled item:
- Product as filed
- George J. Howe Co. — Recalls Sunflower Seeds Due to Undeclare Tree Nuts (Cashews)
The notice lists no UPC or lot code. Match the brand, product name and package size against the official FDA notice.
Full recall details
- Reason for recall
- George J. Howe Co. of Grove City, Pennsylvania is voluntarily recalling 13,619 pounds of Sunflower Seeds because it may contain undeclared tree nut (cashew) allergens.
- Hazard class
- Class II — possible temporary or reversible harm
- Recalling company
- George J. Howe Co.
- Recall type
- Voluntary
- Quantity
- Distribution
- The product was distributed in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin and reached consumers through retail grocery chains (including Foodland, Giant Eagle, Piggly Wiggly, Shop Rite, Shop N Save…
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