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SevereFDA (Food)·F-2438-2016·Announced 2016-10-12

Treehouse Foods Recalls Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix for Listeria Risk

Treehouse Foods is recalling specific lots of Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes from sunflower seeds.

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. Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Treehouse Foods is voluntarily recalling specific products of Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix. The recall is being conducted because the products may be impacted by sunflower seeds contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products include Amport Foods Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix (UPC 071725711854, Best By 1/2/2017), Hy-Vee Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix (UPC 075450041354, Best By 4/14/2017), and Nature's Harvest Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix (UPC 071725749062, Best By 3/28/2017). These products were distributed in numerous U.S. states and in Honduras, Nicaragua, and Chile.

Consumers should check their pantries for these specific products and UPC codes. If they possess the recalled items, they should discard them or return them to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
UPC 071725711854, Amport Foods Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix, Best By/Date Code: 1/2/2017 . UPC 075450041354, Hy-Vee Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix, Best By/Date Code: 4/14/2017 . UPC 071725749062, Nature's Harvest Dark Chocolate Cranberry Trail Mix, Best By/Date C
Manufacturer
Treehouse Foods
Category
Food — Trail 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 (3)

  • Best By/Date Code: 1/2/2017
  • 4/14/2017
  • 3/28/2017

Distribution

Distributed in 38 states:

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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