The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1699-2016·Announced 2016-07-27

Mountain Thins Trail Mix Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination

Brown & Haley Inc. is recalling Mountain Thins Trail Mix flavor due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check their pantry for the specific lot and discard the product.

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 indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a score of 5.

Plain-English summary

Brown & Haley Inc. is recalling one additional lot of Mountain Thins Trail Mix flavor, packaged in a 5.3 oz. stand-up film pouch. The recall is issued because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by lot number O03O610 and a Best by Date of 03MAR17 (3/3/2017). The UPC for the product is 0 41770 33370 7. A total of 6,743 pouches were distributed in Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, Nevada, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Singapore, and Taiwan.

Consumers who have this product in their possession should check the packaging for the specific lot number and best-by date. If the product matches the recalled lot, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
Mountain Thins Trail Mix flavor, packaged in a stand-up film pouch (resealable), net wt. 5.3 oz. The UPC is 0 41770 33370 7
Manufacturer
Brown & Haley Inc.
Hazard
Affected units
6,743

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 (2)

  • lot O03O610
  • Best by Date: 03MAR17 (3/3/2017)

Distribution

Distributed in 18 states:

Same manufacturer · Brown & Haley Inc.

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