FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-2406-2016

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

UPC 071725750198, Natures Harvest Whole Almonds, Best By/Date Code: 3/3/2017 UPC 071725750266, Natures Harvest Slivered Almond, Best By/Date Code: 3/3/2017 UPC 071725750259, Natures Harvest Sliced Almonds, Best By/Date Code: 3/4/2017 UPC 041498121686, Southern Grove Sliced Almonds, Best By/Date Code:3/21/2017

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Best By/Date Code: 3/3/2017, 3/4/2017, 3/21/2017.
Quantity
92,865 cases for all products

Why it was recalled

TreeHouse Foods is recalling products that may be impacted by sunflower seeds contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm
Treehouse Foods
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2021 Spring Rd Ste 600, N/A, Oak Brook, Illinois 60523-1860

Distribution

Distribution pattern
US: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, IN, IA, KS,KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NM, NY, NC,ND, OH, OK, OR, PA,SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY. OUS: HONDURAS, NICARAGUA, CHILE.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-05-03
FDA classified
2016-09-30
Posted by FDA
2016-10-12
Terminated
2017-08-15
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2406-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.