CLASS I Food recall · Reported 28 Sep 2016 · FDA Enforcement Report

Woodfield Farms Walnuts Halves & Pieces recalled

United Natural Trading is recalling Woodfield Farms Walnuts Halves & Pieces, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 6 May 2016 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest by 04/21/17 Lot 16112

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-2348-2016
FDA event ID: 74089
Recalling firm: United Natural Trading, Edison, NJ
Brand: Woodfield
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 6 May 2016
FDA classified: 19 Sep 2016
Reported: 28 Sep 2016
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Telephone
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Nuts

Timeline

6 May 2016	Recall initiated by company
19 Sep 2016	Classified by FDA	+136 days
28 Sep 2016	Published in enforcement report	+9 days

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

Reason for recall

Walnut pieces may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes which was determined through Third Party Sampling.

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

Woodfield Farms Walnuts Halves & Pieces Net Wt. 2.5 lbs Distributed by Woodstock Farms Mfg. Edison, NJ 08817 UPC 075239001944 Product of USA

Where it was distributed

nationwide

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Is Woodfield Farms Walnuts Halves & Pieces recalled?

Yes. United Natural Trading recalled Woodfield Farms Walnuts Halves & Pieces on 6 May 2016. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-2348-2016.

Why was it recalled?

Walnut pieces may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes which was determined through Third Party Sampling.

Which lots are affected?

Best by 04/21/17 Lot 16112

Where was it sold?

nationwide

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 I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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