The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2825-2017·Announced 2017-08-02

Huson Valley Farms Recalls Organic Cashew Butter Due to Listeria

Huson Valley Farms is recalling Organic Dry Roasted Cashew Butter because Listeria monocytogenes was found on food contact surfaces.

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 source metadata explicitly identifies the agency classification as Class I, which corresponds to a Critical severity score per the rubric.

Plain-English summary

HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms is recalling Organic Dry Roasted Cashew Butter, Net Wt: 40 LBS. The recall involves approximately 232,575.4 lbs of the product. The affected lots are HG504813-16C, HG504792-16C, HG504792-16B, HG504792-16E, HG504792-16H, HG504813-16A, HG504813-16, HG504792-16A, HG504792-16, HG93404-16, HG504792-16G, HG504792-16D, and HG93404-16B.

The recall was initiated because Listeria monocytogenes was found on food contact surfaces and non-food contact surfaces. The product was distributed in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, New York, Texas, Florida, Massachusetts, Maryland, California, Colorado, New Jersey, Georgia, Minnesota, Michigan, Illinois, Ohio, Arizona, Wisconsin, Tennessee, North Carolina, and British Columbia.

Consumers should check their pantries for the specific lot numbers listed above. If they possess the recalled product, they should stop using it and follow the instructions provided by the recalling firm or the FDA for disposal or return.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Dry Roasted Cashew Butter Net Wt: 40 LBS
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 (12)

  • Lot: HG504813-16C
  • HG504792-16C
  • HG504792-16B
  • HG504792-16E
  • HG504792-16H
  • HG504813-16A
  • HG504813-16 HG504792-16A
  • HG504792-16
  • HG93404-16
  • HG504792-16G
  • HG504792-16D
  • HG93404-16B

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 51 recalled by HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley 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.

See all 51 products in this recall →