Huson Valley Farms Recalls Chic-a-Peas Baked Crunchy Chickpeas Falafel
Huson Valley Farms is recalling Chic-a-Peas baked crunchy chickpeas falafel because Listeria monocytogenes was found on food contact surfaces.
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 mandates a minimum severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms is recalling 40 cases of 24 bags of Chic-a-Peas baked crunchy chickpeas falafel, net weight 2.0 oz (57g). The product is identified by Lot 897 and UPC 8 53404 00402 6.
The recall was initiated because Listeria monocytogenes was found on food contact surfaces and non-food contact surfaces. The affected 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 who have this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it.
The recalled product
- Product
- chic-a-peas baked crunchy chickpeas falafel net wt. 2.0 oz (57g) UPC: 8 53404 00402 6
- Manufacturer
- HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms
- Category
- Food — Snack Foods
- 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 (1)
- Lot: 897
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.
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