Hampton Farms Recalls Organic Almonds for Listeria Contamination Risk
Severn Peanut Co. is recalling Avas Organic Roasted Unsalted Almonds due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut.
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 minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Severn Peanut Co., Inc. DBA Hampton Farms is voluntarily recalling Avas 8 oz. Organic Roasted Unsalted Almonds (UPC 8-10111-01032-0) because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves fewer than 675 units total. The specific lot affected is Lot#10217 with an expiration date of 4/10/18.
The product was initially distributed directly to one consignee in New Jersey and subsequently distributed to New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Connecticut. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and expiration date listed above. If the product is found, consumers should discard it or return it to the place of purchase. For more information, consumers can contact the recalling firm or the FDA.
The recalled product
- Product
- Avas 8 oz. Organic Roasted Unsalted Almonds UPC 8-10111-01032-0
- Manufacturer
- Severn Peanut Co., Inc. DBA Hampton Farms
- Category
- Food — Nuts
- 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#10217 Exp 4/10/18
Distribution
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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