Sherman Produce walnuts recalled due to potential Listeria contamination
Sherman Produce Co is recalling Schnucks walnuts in 10 oz. plastic trays due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in Missouri and Illinois.
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: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Sherman Produce Co is recalling Schnucks walnuts packaged in 10 oz. plastic trays. The specific product is identified by IPC 003383900325 and was packed by Sherman Produce Company in St. Louis, MO. The recall involves 359 cases of 12 10-oz. trays each.
The recall is being issued because the products are potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected lot number is 129498, with best by dates of 03/15 and 04/15. The products were distributed in Missouri and Illinois.
Consumers who have purchased these walnuts should check their pantries for the specific lot number and best by dates listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Schnucks walnuts packaged in 10 oz. plastic trays. IPC 003383900325 Packed by Sherman Produce Company, St. Louis, MO.
- Manufacturer
- Sherman Produce Co
- Category
- Food — Nuts
- 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 (2)
- Lot # 129498
- best by dates 03/15 and 04/15
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 2 recalled by Sherman Produce Co 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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