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Meijer Recalls Dark Chocolate Almonds Over Potential Cashew Contamination

Meijer is asking shoppers in six Midwestern states to return the recalled packages to stores for refunds after a customer complaint revealed undeclared cashews posing allergy risks.

Frederik’s Dark Chocolate Almonds can be seen related to a recall due to the potential for undeclared cashews being present. (Photo from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration)
Frederik’s Dark Chocolate Almonds

Overview

  • The recall covers Frederik’s by Meijer Dark Chocolate Almonds sold in 12-ounce pouches and 8-count 1.5-ounce packages with specific sell-by dates in May 2026.
  • Affected products were available at Meijer locations in Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, Kentucky and Wisconsin.
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the recall on June 17, 2025, following a customer report of stray cashews in the almond mix.
  • No illnesses have been reported, but consumers with cashew allergies could face serious or life-threatening reactions if they eat the product.
  • Customers should return the impacted items to any Meijer store for a full refund and can call Meijer’s customer service at 800-543-3704 with questions.