The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0926-2019·Announced 2019-02-20

Oskri Cashew Coconut Butter Recalled for Listeria Risk

Oskri Corp. is recalling Cashew Coconut Butter due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall was expanded to include all Oskri manufactured butters.

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 source text explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Oskri Corp. is recalling Cashew Coconut Butter, packaged in 16 oz. plastic jars or pouches, due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products are manufactured by Oskri Corp. in Lake Mills, Wisconsin, and include specific lot numbers with Best By dates of June 2020 and earlier.

The recall was expanded on January 21, 2019, to include all Oskri manufactured butters due to the potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The initial notice referenced Sunflower and Tahini Butter, but the scope now covers the broader range of the company's butter products.

Consumers who have purchased these products should check their lot numbers and Best By dates against the recall information. The FDA classifies this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product may cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
Cashew Coconut Butter, packaged in 16 oz. plastic jars, or pouches. Oskri, 528 E. Tyranena Park Rd, Lake Mills, WI 53551. 16 oz jar UPC 66016-40114, Pouch UPC 66016-40169. .
Manufacturer
Oskri Corp.
Hazard
Affected units
249,234

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 (6)

  • Lot numbers: 002-090
  • 092-184
  • 186-245
  • 247-325
  • 328-356
  • 360-364. with Best By dates of 6/20 (June 2020) and earlier.

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 20 recalled by Oskri Corp. 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 20 products in this recall →

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