CLASS II Food recall · Reported 6 Jun 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

Liberty Snacks Raw Almonds recalled by Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand

Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products is recalling Liberty Snacks Raw Almonds, distributed in 33 states. The recall was initiated on 10 Apr 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot # 031919

Quantity recalled208 Cases with 72 packages per case

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-1500-2018
FDA event ID: 79714
Recalling firm: Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products, Akron, OH
Brand: Liberty Snacks
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 10 Apr 2018
FDA classified: 30 May 2018
Reported: 6 Jun 2018
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Telephone
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Candy

Timeline

10 Apr 2018	Recall initiated by company
30 May 2018	Classified by FDA	+50 days
6 Jun 2018	Published in enforcement report	+7 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

The firm received positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes in a product that was housed in the same storage bin.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

Liberty Snacks Raw ALMONDS Net Wt. 1.3 oz (#g) DISTRIBUTED BY Liberty Candy & Nuts Inc. 347.945.0540 [email protected] UPC 8-04879-17157-7

Where it was distributed

Product was only distributed in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, ND, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA and WY.

Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Iowa Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Michigan Missouri North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

The firm received positive test results for Listeria monocytogenes in a product that was housed in the same storage bin.

Which lots are affected?

Lot # 031919

Where was it sold?

Product was only distributed in the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MO, NC, ND, NE, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA and WY.

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class II mean?

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

Other products in this recall event

5 other products · FDA event 79714

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Liberty Snacks Honey Roasted Cashews recalled.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
6 Jun 2018	CLASS II	Liberty Snacks Honey Roasted Cashews recalledLiberty Snacks	Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products	Listeria	33 states
6 Jun 2018	CLASS II	Liberty Snacks Nuts Almond Raisin Mix recalledLiberty Snacks	Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products	Listeria	33 states
6 Jun 2018	CLASS II	Liberty Snacks Natural Pistachios recalled by Ohio Hickory Harvest BrandLiberty Snacks	Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products	Listeria	33 states
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