The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2378-2016·Announced 2016-09-28

Rucker's Makin Batch Candies Recalls Dollywood Trail Mix for Listeria Risk

Rucker's Makin Batch Candies is recalling Dollywood sweet and salty trail mix because sunflower kernels used in the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Rucker's Makin Batch Candies, Inc. is recalling 240 bags of Dollywood sweet and salty trail mix. The product is packaged in 11 oz clear plastic bags with a grey sticker label containing red lettering and bears UPC 490000503272. The recalled items have best by dates of 11-22-2016 and 1-6-2017.

The recall was initiated because sunflower kernels received from a supplier and used in the trail mix may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The firm shipped the product to one direct account.

Consumers who have this product should stop using it and contact the firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Labeled in part "Dollywood". Dollywood sweet and salty trail mix packaged in an 11 oz clear plastic bag with a grey sticker label containing red lettering. UPC 490000503272
Manufacturer
Rucker's Makin Batch Candies, Inc.
Category
Food — Snack Mix
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)

  • Best by dates of 11-22-2016 and 1-6-2017

Distribution

Distribution scope not specified by the agency.

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