The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-1856-2016·Announced 2016-08-10

Windy Acres Fruity Trail Mix Recalled for Listeria Risk

Windy Acres is recalling Fruity Trail Mix because the sunflower kernels 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 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 severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet Inc. is recalling 7-ounce bags of FRUITY TRAIL MIX Roasted Peanuts, Pineapple, Papaya, Raisins & Almonds. The recall was initiated after the firm was notified by their supplier that the sunflower kernels used in the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected product is identified by Item #02016, LOT# 022916-137, and an expiration date of 11/2016. The product was shipped to Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.

Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it.

The recalled product

Product
Windy Acres FRUITY TRAIL MIX Roasted Peanuts, Pineapple, Papaya, Raisins & Almonds 7 OZ (198 G) UPC 0 82987 02016 5 WILMINGTON, OH 45177 1-937-382-8057
Hazard

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Item #02016 LOT# 022916-137 EXP DATE: 11/2016

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 2 recalled by Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet 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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