The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2455-2016·Announced 2016-10-12

Treehouse Foods Recalls Nature's Harvest Trail Mix for Listeria Risk

Treehouse Foods is recalling Nature's Harvest Afternoon Trail Mix because it may contain sunflower seeds 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 score of 4, and the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a ready-to-eat food product is a high-risk pathogen warranting the highest severity level per the rubric for known critical hazards.

Plain-English summary

Treehouse Foods is recalling Nature's Harvest Afternoon Trail Mix (UPC 071725728166) with a Best By date of 1/14/2017. The recall is being conducted because the product may be impacted by sunflower seeds contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The recall involves 92,865 cases of the product. Distribution included 38 U.S. states and three countries: Honduras, Nicaragua, and Chile.

Consumers should stop using the recalled product and follow instructions from the recalling firm or the FDA regarding disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
UPC 071725728166 Nature's Harvest Afternoon Trail Mix., Best By/Date Code: 1/14/2017.
Manufacturer
Treehouse Foods
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 (1)

  • Best By/Date Code: 1/14/2017

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.

See all 55 products in this recall →