The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-2862-2017·Announced 2017-08-02

Huson Valley Farms Recalls Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Due to Listeria

Huson Valley Farms is recalling roasted pumpkin seeds 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 corresponds to a Critical severity score of 5 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms is recalling its Pumpkin Seed Kernel Roasted 70PUMP11 product. The recall was initiated because Listeria monocytogenes was found on food contact surfaces and non-food contact surfaces.

The affected product is identified by Lot H91458C-09. 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 purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific lot number and stop consuming the product if it matches the recalled lot.

The recalled product

Product
Pumpkin Seed Kernel Roasted 70PUMP11
Hazard

Is your product affected?

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Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot: H91458C-09

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 →