Backroad Cranberry Nut Mix Recalled for Listeria Risk
Troyer Cheese Inc recalls Backroad Country Cranberry Nut Delight Mix due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Check your product code and date.
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The product has been recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
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What happened, in plain English
Troyer Cheese Inc is recalling Backroad Country Cranberry Nut Delight Mix because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This is a Class I recall, indicating the highest risk of serious adverse health consequences or death. The specific items affected have Product Code 15359 and a Best If Used By date of 05/2017. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/24254-backroad-cranberry-nut-mix-recalled-for-listeria-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/24254-backroad-cranberry-nut-mix-recalled-for-listeria-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0705-2017
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“Backroad Cranberry Nut Mix Recalled for Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/24254-backroad-cranberry-nut-mix-recalled-for-listeria-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0705-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0705-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections in people who eat contaminated food. Infection can lead to severe illness, particularly for pregnant women, newborns, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased the 9 oz bags of Backroad Country Cranberry Nut Delight Mix in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, North Carolina, New Jersey, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, and West Virginia.
How to tell if you have this one
Check your package for Product Code 15359 and a Best If Used By date of 05/2017. The product is a 9 oz (256g) bag of Country Cranberry Nut Delight Mix.
- Brand
Backroad- Category
Food
All 5 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class I- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Prodeuct was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI & WV.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0705-2017 | BACKROAD COUNTRY CRANBERRY NUT DELIGHT MIX, Net Wt. 9 oz (256g) Product Code 15359 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017; Product Code 15359 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017 | 31 cs/12/9 oz bags |
| F-0706-2017 | BACKROAD COUNTRY HONEY ISLAND CRUNCH MIX ,Net Wt. 9 oz (256g) Product Code 15356 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017; Product Code 15356 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017 | 37 cs/12/9 oz bags |
| F-0707-2017 | BACKROAD COUNTRY PEANUT BUTTER PRETZELS, Net Wt. 7 oz (198g) Product Code 15372 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017; Product Code 15372 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017 | 71 cs/12/7 oz bags |
| F-0708-2017 | BACKROAD COUNTRY WALNUTS HALVES & PIECES, Net Wt. 6 oz (170g) Product Code 15318 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017; Product Code 15318 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017 | 24 cs/12/6 oz bags |
| F-0709-2017 | BACKROAD COUNTRY ROASTED AND SALTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS ,Net Wt. 30 lb bag, UPC 1 13671 02091 5 Product Code 15318 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017; Product Code 15318 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017 | 65/30 lb bags |
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled Backroad Country Cranberry Nut Delight Mix due to the risk of Listeria contamination.
Discard or return the item
The record does not specify a remedy such as a refund or replacement, so you should discard the product or contact the retailer for assistance.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 26 states.
FDA distribution: “Prodeuct was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI & WV.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 10 months after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
How much product was recalled?
31 cases containing 12 bags of 9 oz each were part of this recall.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0705-2017 (May 23, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0705-2017 to see it in context.
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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