Food Recall Check
Class I · High risk Completed Initiated May 2, 2016 (10 years ago)

2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 Roasted No Salt Ranch Sunflower Kernel recall

Recalled by SunOpta Food and Grain, Inc. · Crookston, MN, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

SunOpta is recalling sunflower kernel products that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. EXPANDED 5/18/2016 SunOpta expanded their recall of roasted sunflower kernel products to include the production dates of February 20 - April 26, 2016 due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. 2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 SunOpta expanded their recall to include product produced at their Crookston, MN facility, still within expiry, to include the production dates of May 31, 2015 thru January 31, 2016

Pathogen: Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.

The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.

What was recalled

2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 Roasted No Salt Ranch Sunflower Kernel, 45 lb. box. Product of USA, Manufactured by SunOpta, Crookston, MN

Quantity: 2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 8,266,463 lbs. total

Lot codes, dates and UPCs

A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.

2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 PLot#: 8H5M25

Where it was sold

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FDA's distribution note: AR, CA, CO, IL, IN, KY, MN, NC, ND, NH, OH, PA, SD, TX, WA, WI. EXPANDED 5/18/2016 Additional states: CT, FL, GA, IA, KS, LA, MA, MI, NJ, NY, OR 2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 Additional States: MD, MT, OK, VA. OUS to include: Canada, GUATEMALA, Great Britain, and Mexico.

Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as completed: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.

Recalling firm
SunOpta Food and Grain, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
May 2, 2016
In FDA report of
Sep 21, 2016
FDA recall number
F-2266-2016 · event 74020
Official record
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Also recalled with it (15 more products)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Completed Listeria

1. Roasted & Salted Sunflower Kernel

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Class I · High risk Completed Listeria

1. Roasted Not Salted Sunflower Kernel

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Class I · High risk Completed Listeria

DAKOTA STYLE SAVORY BACON sunflower kernel

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EXPANDED 5/18/2016 DAKOTA STYLE Salted Caramel sunflower kernel

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2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 Blazin Hot sunflower kernel

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2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 DAKOTA STYLE Ranch sunflower kernel

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SunOpta Food and Grain, Inc. 31 states F-2263-2016
Class I · High risk Completed Listeria

2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 Product shipped OUS only

Reason SunOpta is recalling sunflower kernel products that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. EXPANDED 5/18/2016 SunOpta expanded their recall of roasted sunflower kernel products to…

SunOpta Food and Grain, Inc. 31 states F-2264-2016
Class I · High risk Completed Listeria

2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 Product shipped OUS only

Reason SunOpta is recalling sunflower kernel products that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. EXPANDED 5/18/2016 SunOpta expanded their recall of roasted sunflower kernel products to…

SunOpta Food and Grain, Inc. 31 states F-2265-2016
Class I · High risk Completed Listeria

2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 Product shipped OUS only

Reason SunOpta is recalling sunflower kernel products that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. EXPANDED 5/18/2016 SunOpta expanded their recall of roasted sunflower kernel products to…

SunOpta Food and Grain, Inc. 31 states F-2268-2016
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2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 Navitas Naturals

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