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Name: CSWH grade, method v1.0
Rating: 81

Owned by Nabisco Food Company · 393 products in USDA FoodData Central · as of Oct 29, 2026 · Report an error · Change log

CSWH grade B (81)

Method v1.0 (how we grade), based on the records below; exact score 81.201.

Grade by indicator
Indicator	Grade	What we found
Recalls (40%)	C (60)	1 Class I (10 points) · 1 event For current recalls see FDA and USDA.
Ingredients (40%)	A (93)	Tier A: 0 of 393 products · A (100) (25%) Tier B: 44 of 393 products (FD&C Yellow No. 5, FD&C Yellow No. 6, FD&C Red No. 40, FD&C Blue No. 2, FD&C Blue No. 1, Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) and 3 more) · B (81) (15%) · products
FDA warning letters (20%)	A (100)	None found to the owner Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026.

Shown, not graded: recall reasons (1 pathogen) · IARC notes (0 products) · FDA dye pledge: none on FDA's tracker.

Recalls, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026

Class I, May 2, 2024 · Pathogen · FDA event 94558, 2 products (counted once)
- PLANTERS¿ Deluxe Lightly Salted Mixed Nuts 8.75 oz. UPC 2900001621. Packaged in a metal corrugate can with plastic lid. 12 cans per case.
  Reason (FDA's words)
  Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
  Code information
  05APR26
  Recalling firm
  Hormel Foods Corporation
  Dates
  Recall started May 2, 2024; classified Jun 4, 2024
  Status
  Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
  How we matched it
  matched by UPC 29000016217 (upc_core)
  FDA record F-1287-2024: openFDA · Report an error
- PLANTERS¿ Honey Roasted Peanuts 4oz UPC 2900002097. Packaged in a flexible film package. 12 packages per case.
  Reason (FDA's words)
  Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
  Code information
  04 11 25
  Recalling firm
  Hormel Foods Corporation
  Dates
  Recall started May 2, 2024; classified Jun 4, 2024
  Status
  Terminated (status reported by FDA at classification)
  How we matched it
  matched by UPC 29000020979 (upc_core)
  FDA record F-1288-2024: openFDA · Report an error

Store-brand and co-packer recalls count on a brand only when a UPC in the recall matches one of its products.

Ingredients on our watch list

FD&C Yellow No. 5 Tier B in 36 of 393 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(43): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Yellow No. 6 Tier B in 33 of 393 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(44): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Red No. 40 Tier B in 32 of 393 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(34): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Blue No. 2 Tier B in 28 of 393 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(8): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
FD&C Blue No. 1 Tier B in 12 of 393 products
- HHS/FDA phase-out of petroleum-based food dyes (announced 2025-04-22; voluntary industry pledges, no rule): FDA phase-out target, effective Dec 31, 2027.
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(7): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
- West Virginia HB 2354 (2025), W. Va. Code § 16-7-2(b)(7): banned in food by state law (WV), effective Jan 1, 2028. Under court challenge (enforcement blocked for now): International Association of Color Manufacturers v. Singh.
Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) Tier B in 2 of 393 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(5): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) Tier B in 2 of 393 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(26): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Titanium dioxide Tier B in 2 of 393 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(41): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.
Acetylated esters of mono- and diglycerides (acetic acid ester) Tier B in 1 of 393 products
- Texas SB 25, 89th Legislature (2025), Health and Safety Code § 431.0815 (warning label), § 431.0815(a)(1): warning label required by state law (TX), effective Jan 1, 2027. Under court challenge: American Beverage Association v. Paxton.

Products (44)

ALMOND CHOCOLATE CRUNCH ALMONDS, CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, CHOCOLATE COVERED PEANUTS & VANILLA ALMONDS, ALMOND CHOCOLATE CRUNCH · UPC 29000019270 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake") · Report an error
BANANA SUNDAE HONEY ROASTED PEANUTS CHOCOLATE CANDY COVERED PEANUTS VANILLA YOGURT COVERED PEANUTS STRAWBERRY FLAVOR YOGURT COVERED PEANUTS BANANA CHIPS MIX, BANANA SUNDAE · UPC 29000021006 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake") · Report an error
BANANA SUNDAE MIX HONEY ROASTED PEANUTS, CHOCOLATE CANDY COVERED PEANUTS, VANILLA YOGURT COVERED PEANUTS, STRAWBERRY FLAVOR YOGURT COVERED PEANUTS, BANANA CHIPS, BANANA SUNDAE MIX · UPC 29000021457 · FoodData Central record of Aug 31, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake") · Report an error
BANANA SUNDAE MIX, BANANA SUNDAE · UPC 29000021464 · FoodData Central record of Jan 6, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake") · Report an error
BARBECUE CHILI NUTTY SNACK MIX, BARBECUE CHILI · UPC 29000025875 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error
BLAZIN' HOT CHEESE FLAVORED SNACKS, BLAZIN' HOT · UPC 29000027312 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error
BRITTLE NUT MEDLEY HONEY ROASTED PEANUTS, YOGURT FLAVORED RAISINS, PEANUT BRITTLE, PRETZELS, CASHEWS, BRITTLE NUT MEDLEY · UPC 29000016286 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B Partially hydrogenated oil (PHO) ("partially hydrogenated soybean oil") · Report an error
CHEESE FLAVORED SNACKS BALLS, CHEESE · UPC 29000026803 · FoodData Central record of Jan 26, 2023
B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6") · Report an error
CHERRY CHOCOLATE CREAMY PEANUT BUTTER WITH SEMI-SWEET CHOCOLATE, CHERRIES & CRANBERRIES, CHERRY CHOCOLATE · UPC 29000018068 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B Acetylated esters of mono- and diglycerides (acetic acid ester) ("acetylated monoglycerides"); B Titanium dioxide ("titanium dioxide") · Report an error
CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIE MIX, CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER · UPC 29000022010 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake") · Report an error
CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIE MIX, PEANUT BUTTER CANDY COVERED PEANUTS COCOA PEANUTS MILK CHOCOLATE COVERED BROWNIE FLAVOR BITS PEANUTS PEANUT BUTTER CANDY PIECES · UPC 29000022003 · FoodData Central record of Jan 6, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake") · Report an error
CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIE PEANUT BUTTER CANDY COVERED PEANUTS COCOA PEANUTS, MILK CHOCOLATE COVERED BROWNIE FLAVOR BITS, PEANUTS, PEANUT BUTTER CANDY PIECES MIX, CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER BROWNIE · UPC 29000020986 · FoodData Central record of May 23, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake") · Report an error
FALL EDITION HARVEST MEDLEY MIX · UPC 29000019836 · FoodData Central record of Aug 31, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
FRIGHT FEST MIX PEANUTS, RAISINS, CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, CHOCOLATE COVERED PEANUTS, ALMONDS, CASHEWS & CRANBERRIES, FRIGHT FEST MIX · UPC 29000016323 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
NACHO CHEEZ CHEESE FLAVORED SNACKS, NACHO CHEEZ · UPC 29000026780 · FoodData Central record of Dec 22, 2022
B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
NUT AND CHOCOLATE PEANUTS, RAISINS, ALMONDS, CHOCOLATE COVERED PEANUTS, CHOCOLATE CANDY PIECES, CRANBERRIES STARS 'N STRIPES MIX, NUT AND CHOCOLATE · UPC 29000019072 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake") · Report an error
NUT-RITION ENERGY MIX ALMONDS, HONEY ROASTED PEANUTS, HONEY ROASTED SESAME STICKS, DARK CHOCOLATE COVERED SOYNUTS, WALNUTS, & PECANS, NUT-RITION ENERGY MIX · UPC 29000012332 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake") · Report an error
NUTS & CHOCOLATE ROASTED PEANUTS, M&M'S MILK CHOCOLATE CANDIES RAISINS, ROASTED ALMONDS TRAIL MIX, NUTS & CHOCOLATE · UPC 29000078628 · FoodData Central record of Nov 16, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
NUTS & CHOCOLATE ROASTED PEANUTS, M&M'S MILK CHOCOLATE CANDIES, RAISINS ROASTED ALMONDS TRAIL MIX, NUTS & CHOCOLATE · UPC 29000018761 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
NUTS & CHOCOLATE ROASTED PEANUTS, M&M'S MILK CHOCOLATE CANDIES, RAISINS, ROASTED ALMONDS TRAIL MIX, NUTS & CHOCOLATE · UPC 29000021020 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
NUTS & CHOCOLATE TRAIL MIX ROASTED PEANUTS, M&M'S MILK CHOCOLATE CANDIES, RAISINS, ROASTED ALMONDS, NUTS & CHOCOLATE · UPC 29000021167 · FoodData Central record of Oct 28, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
NUTS & CHOCOLATE TRAIL MIX ROASTED PEANUTS, M&M'S MILK CHOCOLATE CANDIES, RAISINS, ROASTED ALMONDS, NUTS & CHOCOLATE · UPC 29000077058 · FoodData Central record of Dec 7, 2022
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
NUTS & CHOCOLATE TRAIL MIX, NUTS & CHOCOLATE · UPC 29000074460 · FoodData Central record of Jul 29, 2021
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
NUTS & CHOCOLATE TRAIL MIX, NUTS; CHOCOLATE · UPC 29000015623 · FoodData Central record of Jun 29, 2023
B FD&C Blue No. 1 ("blue 1 lake", "blue 1"); B FD&C Blue No. 2 ("blue 2 lake", "blue 2"); B FD&C Red No. 40 ("red 40 lake", "red 40"); B FD&C Yellow No. 5 ("yellow 5 lake", "yellow 5"); B FD&C Yellow No. 6 ("yellow 6 lake", "yellow 6") · Report an error
OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIE MIX OATMEAL FLAVOR COVERED RAISINS, YOGURT AND GRAHAM COVERED RAISINS, CINNAMON TOASTED ALMONDS, PECANS, RAISINS, OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIE MIX · UPC 29000021488 · FoodData Central record of Jan 6, 2022
B Butylated hydroxytoluene (BHT) ("bht") · Report an error

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FDA warning letters to Nabisco Food Company, Oct 29, 2021 to Oct 29, 2026

None found from FDA food offices.

FDA notes that later events may have changed the regulatory status of what a letter discusses.