The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-2347-2016·Announced 2016-09-28

Woodstock Cranberry Mix Recalled for Listeria Contamination

United Natural Trading is recalling Woodstock Cape Cod Cranberry Mix because walnut pieces 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 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 severity score of at least 4 according to the rubric, regardless of whether illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

United Natural Trading is voluntarily recalling Woodstock Cape Cod Cranberry Mix, Net Wt. 10 oz. The recall is due to the potential presence of Listeria monocytogenes in walnut pieces within the product. This determination was made through third-party sampling.

The affected product is distributed by Woodstock, located at 313 Iron Horse Way, Providence, RI 02908. The product carries the UPC 042563008772. Specific lots affected include those with a best-by date of 9/17/16 (Lot numbers 16079, 16091, 16098) and 11/30/16 (Lot number 16126). The distribution pattern is listed as nationwide.

Consumers should check their pantries for this specific product and lot numbers. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund. Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations.

The recalled product

Product
Woodstock Cape Cod Cranberry Mix Net Wt. 10 oz. Distributed by Woodstock 313 Iron Horse Way Providence RI 02908 USA UPC 042563008772
Hazard

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Lot numbers (3)

  • Best by 9/17/16 Lot numbers 16079
  • 16091
  • 16098 Best by 11/30/16 Lot number 16126

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 11 recalled by United Natural Trading 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.

See all 11 products in this recall →

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