RAW Two 6-pound bags (total of 12 pounds) Royal Oak Peanuts states these peanuts in these containers are raw and have been inspected by the USDA but still may contain bacteria, and if not cooked properly could cause illness. For your protection, any peanuts labeled as RAW must be cooked prior to consumption. To maintain best eating quality, store peanuts in a cool dry place. Delicious 100% natural Perfect for making peanut brittle