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Walmart recalls pistachio nut butter for Salmonella

Published 4 August 2026

A recall has been issued for one lot of a Walmart-exclusive nut butter sold in 19 states after state inspectors found Salmonella contamination during a routine check. The recall covers Bettergoods Pistachio Nut Butter, a product imported from Italy and sold only at Walmart stores.

The voluntary recall was initiated by the importer, New York-based Botticelli Foods, and announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on August 3, 2026. According to the agency’s notice, the recall was triggered after Walmart learned on July 17 that Florida’s Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services had identified Salmonella in three jars pulled from a Walmart store shelf during a routine inspection. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with the product.

The affected product is a 6.7-ounce glass jar bearing Lot Code LB028ACP04, with an expiration date of January 28, 2027, and UPC 194346207961. No other lots of the nut butter are included in the recall. The product was manufactured by Gustibus Alimentari Srl of Italy and was distributed exclusively to Walmart stores in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana,...

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