The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2843-2017·Announced 2017-08-02

Huson Valley Farms Recalls Apricot Dice Due to Listeria Contamination

HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms is recalling Apricot Dice Large-SO2 70APRIC01 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 text identifies the agency classification as 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 voluntarily recalling approximately 232,575.4 pounds of Apricot Dice Large-SO2 70APRIC01. The recall is being conducted because Listeria monocytogenes was detected on food contact surfaces and non-food contact surfaces.

The affected product is identified by Lot H114629-02A. Distribution records indicate the product was shipped to 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 purchased this product should check their inventory for the specific lot number and stop consuming the product immediately. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this as a Class I recall, which is the most serious type of recall.

The recalled product

Product
Apricot Dice Large-SO2 70APRIC01
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: H114629-02A

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 →