The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2833-2017·Announced 2017-08-02

Huson Valley Farms Recalls Cashew Butter Due to Listeria Contamination

Huson Valley Farms is recalling 16-ounce jars of Gefen 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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms is recalling 7,464 jars of 16-ounce Gefen Cashew Butter. The recall involves Lot 887, which 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.

The recall was initiated because Listeria monocytogenes was found on food contact surfaces and non-food contact surfaces. The source text does not report any illnesses or injuries associated with this product.

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 is identified by the UPC 7 10069 40473 1 and Lot 887.

The recalled product

Product
Cashew Butter: Gefen Cashew Butter NET WT. POIDS NET 16OZ(1LB)454g UPC: 7 10069 40473 1
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: 887

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 →