FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-2833-2017

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

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

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Lot: 887
Quantity
7464 x 16oz jars (622 cases of 12 jars)

Why it was recalled

Listeria monocytogenes found on food contact surfaces and non-food contact surfaces.

Recalling firm

Firm
HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
381 Vineyard Ave, N/A, Highland, New York 12528-2332

Distribution

Distribution pattern
PA, NH, NY, TX, FL, MA, MD, CA, CO, NJ, GA, MN, MI, IL, OH, AZ, WI, TN, NC, British Columbia

Timeline

Recall initiated
2017-05-21
FDA classified
2017-07-24
Posted by FDA
2017-08-02
Terminated
2017-11-30
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2833-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.