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SevereFDA (Food)·F-2394-2017·Announced 2017-07-05

Hampton Farms Organic Roasted Cashews Recalled for Listeria Contamination

Severn Peanut Co. is recalling specific lots of Avas Organic Roasted Unsalted Cashews due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Per the rubric, FDA Class I recalls are assigned a score of 4 or higher.

Plain-English summary

Severn Peanut Co., Inc. DBA Hampton Farms is voluntarily recalling fewer than 675 units of Avas 8 oz. Organic Roasted Unsalted Cashews (UPC 8-10111-01036-8). The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products are identified by the following lot numbers and expiration dates: Lot# 11817 (Exp 4/28/18), Lot# 12617 (Exp 5/1/18), and Lot#15917 (Exp 6/5/18). These items were distributed directly to one consignee in New Jersey and subsequently distributed to New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut.

Consumers who have purchased these specific lots should stop consuming the product and dispose of it or return it to the place of purchase. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Avas 8 oz. Organic Roasted Unsalted Cashews UPC 8-10111-01036-8
Hazard
Affected units
675

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)

  • Lot# 11817 Exp 4/28/18 Lot# 12617 Exp 5/1/18 Lot#15917 Exp 6/5/18

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 3 recalled by Severn Peanut Co., Inc. DBA Hampton Farms 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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