The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2265-2012·Announced 2012-09-19

Hannaford Apple Granola Yogurt Snack Pacs Recalled for Listeria

Missa Bay, LLC is recalling Hannaford Apple, Granola, & Yogurt Snack Pacs due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

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 states the agency classification is Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Missa Bay, LLC is recalling Hannaford Apple, Granola, & Yogurt Snack Pacs, Net Wt. 4.3 oz (122g), because the products are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 264,662 cases and 296,224 individually distributed units. The products are identified by the UPC 4126817195 and have a use-by date on or before August 18.

The recall covers distribution in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, DC, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific snack packs and dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase. The FDA has classified this as a Class I recall.

The recalled product

Product
Hannaford Apple, Granola, & Yogurt Snack Pac, Net Wt. 4.3 oz (122g), Distributed by Hannaford Bros. Co., Scarborough, ME 04074 10-800-213-9040 www.hannaford.com. On or before August 18 UPC 4126817195
Manufacturer
Missa Bay, LLC
Category
Food — Snack Packs
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 (1)

  • On or before August 18 UPC 4126817195

Distribution

Distributed in 35 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 29 recalled by Missa Bay, LLC 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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