The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0316-2017·Announced 2016-12-21

Hickory Harvest Trail Mix Recalled for Listeria Contamination Risk

Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products Inc. is recalling Sweet & Salty Trail Mix because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric, due to the potential for serious adverse health consequences from Listeria monocytogenes.

Plain-English summary

Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products Inc. is recalling Hickory Harvest FOODS Sweet & Salty Trail Mix in 25 lb. and 4.5 oz. packages. The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by its supplier that the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products include 25 lb. bags with UPC 0-36232-00510-0 and 4.5 oz. packages with UPC 0-36232-06075-5. The 25 lb. bags have specific Best By Dates ranging from 011516 to 122115, while the 4.5 oz. packages have Best By Dates ranging from 010216 to 111616. The product was distributed to numerous states across the United States, including Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, New York, Ohio, Texas, and Washington.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and UPC codes. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Hickory Harvest FOODS Sweet & Salty Trail Mix 25 lb. UPC 0-36232-00510-0, 4.5oz UPC 0-36232-06075-5. INGREDIENTS: Peanuts, Raisins***Sunflower Kernel*** AKRON, OH 44319 UPC 0 36232 00510 0
Manufacturer
Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products Inc.
Category
Food — Trail Mix
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (20)

  • 25 lb box Best By Dates: 011516
  • 012016
  • 020216
  • 021116
  • 070815
  • 080515
  • 082615
  • 092315
  • 102115
  • 111215
  • 111815
  • 112015
  • 120215
  • 126115
  • 122115
  • 4.5oz Best By Dates: 010216
  • 042916
  • 050516
  • 052716
  • 071416

Distribution

Distributed in 43 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products Inc. under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

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