HMSHost Recalls Cranberry Mix Due to Potential Listeria Contamination
HMSHost is voluntarily recalling specific lots of Woodstock Cape Cod Cranberry Mix because routine testing found potential Listeria monocytogenes in the walnuts used.
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 metadata explicitly classifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
HMSHost is initiating a precautionary voluntary recall of Woodstock Cape Cod Cranberry Mix, 25lbs. Item #250575. The product is also sold under several private label brands, including 1897, Ciao, Farmers Market, Grounded In, La Tapenade, Marche, MKT, Pronto, PZA, The Local, Urban Market, and Fresh Attraction, in 7oz sizes. The recall affects a total of 1,275 pounds of product.
The recall was initiated after HMSHost discovered during routine testing that the walnuts used in the products may contain Listeria monocytogenes. HMSHost purchases bulk snacks from Woodstock Farms and repackages them under various private label brands for sale to consumers. Woodstock Farms informed HMSHost of their recall.
The affected products are identified by Lot #16097 and Lot #16109, both with a Best By date of 09/17/16. The UPC for all labels is 2050000142000. The product was distributed to 34 customers within the United States, specifically to HMSHost Airports & Travel Plazas Concepts/Stores. No foreign countries were affected. Consumers should check their pantry for these specific lot codes and dates and dispose of the product if found.
The recalled product
- Product
- Woodstock Cape Cod Cranberry Mix, 25lbs. Item #250575 The product also goes by the following trades names: 1). 1897 Cape Cod Cranberry Mix 7oz 2). Ciao Cape Cod Cranberry Mix 7oz 3). Farmers Market Cape Cod Cranberry Mix 7oz 4). Grounded In Cape Cod Cranberry Mix 7oz…
- Manufacturer
- Hmshost
- Category
- Food — Snacks / Bulk Foods
- 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 (3)
- Lot #16097
- Best By 09/17/16 & Lot #16109
- Best By 09/17/16 UPC# 2050000142000 for all labels.
Distribution
Distribution scope not specified by the agency.
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