Voluntary Recall of CLIF BUILDER'S Bar Chocolate Mint Flavor, CLIF Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Mint and CLIF Kid Zbar Protein Chocolate Chip Flavors
Clif Bar& Company is initiating a voluntary recall of CLIF ® BUILDER ' S ® Bar Chocolate Mint flavor, and CLIF Kid Zbar® Protein Chocolate Mint and CLIF Kid Zbar® Protein Chocolate Chip flavors due to possible presence of undeclared peanuts and some tree nuts, including almonds, Brazil nuts, cashews, hazelnuts, macadamia nuts, pecans, walnuts and coconuts. Clif Bar& Company is taking this precautionary safety step for people who are allergic to peanuts and these listed tree nuts. People with an allergy to peanuts and these specific tree nuts run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction. (Source: Food...
Source: Food and Drug Administration - July 5, 2017 Category: Food Science Source Type: news

Kroger Expands Recall of Roasted Macadamia Nuts
(Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - June 19, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Kroger Expands Recall of Roasted Macadamia Nuts
The Kroger Co. has expanded its recall of Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts because they may be contaminated with listeria. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - June 16, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kroger Expands Recall of 12 oz. packages of Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts because of Possible Health Risk
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced it has expanded the recall of its 12 oz. packages of Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - June 15, 2017 Category: Food Science Source Type: news

How To Desensitize Your Child To A Food Allergy
The news is suddenly full of new recommendations on how to keep your baby allergy free. But what if it is too late to prevent allergies in your household? What if you’ve already seen your little one break out in hives, swell into a bawling bruised tomato or some other scary reaction? Have the great advances in allergy understanding just come too late for you and your kid? No. Especially if your child is still relatively young.  The newest treatment, under study by experts at Northwestern University in Chicago, involves educating the immune system on the safety of, say, peanuts, by attaching peanut proteins to wh...
Source: Science - The Huffington Post - June 13, 2017 Category: Science Source Type: news

How To Desensitize Your Child To A Food Allergy
The news is suddenly full of new recommendations on how to keep your baby allergy free. But what if it is too late to prevent allergies in your household? What if you’ve already seen your little one break out in hives, swell into a bawling bruised tomato or some other scary reaction? Have the great advances in allergy understanding just come too late for you and your kid? No. Especially if your child is still relatively young.  The newest treatment, under study by experts at Northwestern University in Chicago, involves educating the immune system on the safety of, say, peanuts, by attaching peanut proteins to wh...
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - June 13, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Nuts recalled for possible listeria contamination
The Kroger grocery company recalled Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts and Ava's Brand Organic Cashews Roasted and Salted were both recalled for a possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, in unrelated incidents according to the Food and Drug Administration. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 30, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Simple Truth Macadamia Nuts and Ava's Cashews pulled from shelves in unrelated recalls for possible Listeria contamination
The Kroger grocery company recalled Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts and Ava's Brand Organic Cashews Roasted and Salted were both recalled for a possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination, in unrelated incidents according to the Food and Drug Administration. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - May 30, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kroger Recalls Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts Because of Possible Health Risk
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the recall of its Simple Truth Dry Roasted Macadamia Nuts due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. A supplier reported the product may have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - May 30, 2017 Category: Food Science Source Type: news

17 superfoods that are set to be 2017 ’s hottest health food trends
A collection of superfoods are set to explode in popularity this year, according to Musclefood.com. Household items such as turmeric and macadamia nuts will be huge this year. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - January 10, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Snyder & rsquo;s-Lance Issues Voluntary Recall of 4oz Diamond of California & reg; Chopped Macadamia Nuts and 2.25oz Diamond of California & reg; Macadamia Halves & amp; Pieces Because of Possible Health Risk
Snyder ' s-Lance, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of Diamond of California Macadamia Nuts, distributed in retail stores nationwide, due to possible Salmonella contamination. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - August 31, 2016 Category: Food Science Source Type: news

9 Types of Food You Should Never Feed Your Dog
Macadamia nuts, onions and grapes make the list. (Source: U.S. News - Health)
Source: U.S. News - Health - August 15, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Joan Salge Blake Source Type: news

Marin Foods Specialties, Inc. Recalls Raw Macadamia Nuts Sold at Whole Foods Market® Stores in CA, NV, OR, and WA Due to Possible Health Risk
Marin Foods Specialties, Inc. of Byron, CA, is recalling packaged raw macadamia nuts sold in California, Nevada, Oregon, and Washington Whole Foods Market stores due to possible Salmonella contamination. Salmonella is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - June 22, 2016 Category: Food Science Source Type: news

UPDATE - Ashland Food Co-Op Recalls Organic Raw Macadamia Nuts Because of Possible Health Risk
Ashland, Ore.-- Ashland Food Co-op is recalling Organic Raw Macadamia nuts because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - March 16, 2016 Category: Food Science Source Type: news

Living Tree Community Foods Recalls Macadamia Nuts and Macadamia Butter Because of Possible Health Risk
Living Tree Community Foods of Berkeley, California is recalling Organic Macadamia Nuts and Organic Macadamia Butter, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. (Source: Food and Drug Administration)
Source: Food and Drug Administration - February 8, 2016 Category: Food Science Source Type: news