The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0649-2024·Announced 2023-12-27

HMC Farms Nectarines recalled for potential Listeria contamination

HMC Farms Signature Farms Nectarines in 2lb bags are recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed across multiple U.S. states and to Mexico, Canada, and Taiwan.

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: FDA Class I recall of Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen. The FDA's Class I classification mandates a minimum severity rating of 4 per the recall rubric.

Plain-English summary

HMC Farms Nectarines Signature Farms in 2lb bags are being recalled due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product is identified by STN #6359 and was manufactured by The HMC Group Marketing Inc.

The recalled nectarines have been distributed throughout the United States to the following states: California, Oregon, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Alaska, Washington, Colorado, Utah, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois, Minnesota, Virginia, Kansas, North Carolina, Texas, Arizona, Georgia, Ohio, New York, New Jersey, Idaho, Wisconsin, Florida, South Carolina, Alabama, and Nevada. The product was also distributed internationally to Mexico, Canada, and Taiwan.

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness. Consumers who have purchased this product should not consume it. Return the product to the point of purchase or discard it. Contact a healthcare provider if you have concerns about potential exposure.

The recalled product

Product
HMC Farms Nectarines Signature Farms 2lb bag
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 (1)

  • STN #6359

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by The HMC Group Marketing 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.

See all 11 products in this recall →

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