The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2844-2017·Announced 2017-08-02

Huson Valley Farms Recalls Organic Diced Apricots Due to Listeria Risk

Huson Valley Farms is recalling organic diced apricots 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 identifies this as an FDA Class I recall, which the rubric defines as Critical (Score 5). Additionally, Listeria monocytogenes is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms is recalling its Apricot Diced L-Organic 70APRIC10 product. The recall was initiated after Listeria monocytogenes was detected on food contact surfaces and non-food contact surfaces.

The affected product is identified by Lot HG115081-02. The total quantity involved in the recall is 232,575.4 lbs. 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 who have this product in their possession should stop using it and check with the recalling firm for instructions on how to dispose of it or obtain a refund.

The recalled product

Product
Apricot Diced L-Organic 70APRIC10
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: HG115081-02

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 →