Treehouse Foods Recalls Almond Products Due to Listeria Risk
Treehouse Foods is recalling specific Nature's Harvest and Southern Grove almond products that 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 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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which is defined as a serious health hazard. Additionally, the recall involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Treehouse Foods is voluntarily recalling specific Nature's Harvest and Southern Grove almond products. The recall is being conducted because the products may be impacted by sunflower seeds contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected products include Nature's Harvest Whole Almonds (UPC 071725750198, Best By 3/3/2017), Nature's Harvest Slivered Almond (UPC 071725750266, Best By 3/3/2017), Nature's Harvest Sliced Almonds (UPC 071725750259, Best By 3/4/2017), and Southern Grove Sliced Almonds (UPC 041498121686, Best By 3/21/2017). The recall covers 92,865 cases of these products.
These products were distributed in numerous U.S. states, including Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. They were also distributed in Honduras, Nicaragua, and Chile. Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and UPC codes and dispose of them if found.
The recalled product
- Product
- UPC 071725750198, Natures Harvest Whole Almonds, Best By/Date Code: 3/3/2017 UPC 071725750266, Natures Harvest Slivered Almond, Best By/Date Code: 3/3/2017 UPC 071725750259, Natures Harvest Sliced Almonds, Best By/Date Code: 3/4/2017 UPC 041498121686, Southern Grove…
- Manufacturer
- Treehouse Foods
- Category
- Food — Nuts
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 92,865
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 (3)
- Best By/Date Code: 3/3/2017
- 3/4/2017
- 3/21/2017.
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 55 recalled by Treehouse Foods 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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