Hickory Harvest FOODS Rucker's Cajun Mix 25 lb. bag in a box INGREDIENTS: Cajun Sesame Sticks***soybean oil***Sunflower Kernels, Hot & Spicy Peanuts***Contains: Peanut, Soy, Wheat.
Recalled by Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products INC. on May 4, 2016
Recall Summary
Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products INC. recalled Hickory Harvest FOODS Rucker's Cajun Mix 25 lb. bag in a box in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on May 4, 2016.
The recall was triggered by possible Listeria contamination: "The firm was notified by their supplier that the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.." Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures and is especially dangerous for pregnant people, newborns, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.
Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI & WY," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Akron, OH. The recall covers 685/25 lb. bags in boxes of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Dec 21, 2016), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.
Reason for Recall
The firm was notified by their supplier that the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes..
Product Description
Hickory Harvest FOODS Rucker's Cajun Mix 25 lb. bag in a box INGREDIENTS: Cajun Sesame Sticks***soybean oil***Sunflower Kernels, Hot & Spicy Peanuts***Contains: Peanut, Soy, Wheat.
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI & WY.
What Should You Do?
- 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
- 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
- 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
- 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.
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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.