Hormel recalled certain packages of Planters peanuts and mixed nuts due to a risk of food poisoning with Listeria bacteria.
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Planters Peanuts Recalled for Listeria Risk
In May 2024, Hormel Food Sales LLC announced a voluntary recall for two types of PLANTERS® peanuts and mixed nuts that were sold at Publix and Dollar Tree stores in 5 states.
What is the Problem?
No illnesses were reported, but the nuts may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which is a type of bacteria that can cause severe and potentially fatal food poisoning infections.
How To Identify Recalled Planters Nuts
The recall involves the following Planters nut products:
- PLANTERS® Honey Roasted Peanuts: 4 oz. bags — UPC 2900002097 — Best-If-Used-By Date: 04 11 25
- PLANTERS® Deluxe Lightly Salted Mixed Nuts: 8.75 oz. cans — UPC 2900001621 and Best-If-Used-By Date: 05APR26
Planters Nuts Sold At Publix and Dollar Tree Stores in 5 States
The recall only involves bags of Planters Honey Roasted Peanuts and cans of Planters Deluxe Lightly Salted Mixed Nuts. These products were shipped to the following stores:
- Publix distribution warehouses in Florida, Georgia, Alabama and North Carolina
- Dollar Tree distribution warehouses in South Carolina and Georgia
What is the Risk?
Infections with Listeria monocytogenes can be serious and potentially fatal. Listeria is most likely to cause a life-threatening illness in pregnant women and their newborns, adults aged 65 or older, and people with weakened immune systems.
Symptoms of Listeria Infection
- fever
- muscle aches
- headache
- stiff neck
- confusion
- loss of balance
- convulsions
- for pregnant women: miscarriage or stillbirth
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