The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0699-2017·Announced 2016-12-21

First Source Tropical Trail Mix Recalled for Listeria Risk

First Source Llc is recalling Flave! Tropical Trail Mix due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in 11 states.

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 5/5 (Critical).

Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 5 per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

First Source Llc is recalling Flave! Tropical Trail Mix, 8 oz (226g) packages, due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 953 cases, with each case containing 12 packs. The affected product has a Best By date of 4/20/17.

The product was distributed via retail stores in Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia, and South Carolina.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific Best By date and product name. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Flave! TROPICAL TRAIL MIX, NET WT 8OZ (226g), shipped 12 packs per case
Manufacturer
First Source Llc
Hazard
Affected units
953

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)

  • Best By 4/20/17

Distribution

Distributed in 11 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 10 recalled by First Source Llc 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 10 products in this recall →

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