Recalls / Class I
Class IF-0315-2017
Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Product
Roasted No Salt Sunflower Kernel s under the following brand names: heinen's Warrensville Heights, OH 44128 NET WT. 10 oz (284g) UPC 0 36232 07707 7 & Hickory Harvest FOODS Akron, OH 44319 NET WT. 10 oz (284g) UPC 0 36232 07707 9; Sandridge Foods NET WT 4 OZ (113G), SunOpta 50 lb. bag, Superior Brokerage 9oz. rectangle container, UPC 8-10222-02140-6
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- Heinens Roasted No Salt Sunflower Kernel Best By Dates, 020416, 021316, 022116, 032415, 032416, 052516, 062416, 070816, 081816, 100816, 101416; Hickory Harvest Roasted No Salt Sunflower Kernel Best By Dates, 022116, 030916, 032116, 032416, 032516, 042616, 042916, 060216, 061516, 070816, 071916, 091416, 101416; Sandridge Foods Roasted No Salt Sunflower Kernel Best By Date, 03/19/17 SunOpta Roasted No Salt Sunflower Kernel Best By Date, 8B6M08 Superior Brokerage No Salt Sunflower Kernels Best By Dates 15246, 15265, 15281, 15295, 15315, 15317, 15320, 15322;
- Quantity
- 1,305 cases (various size & quantities per case) + 8/50 lb bags
Why it was recalled
The firm was notified by their supplier that the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes..
Recalling firm
- Firm
- Ohio Hickory Harvest Brand Products Inc.
- Notification channel
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 90 Logan Pkwy, Akron, Ohio 44319-1177
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI & WY.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2016-05-04
- FDA classified
- 2016-12-10
- Posted by FDA
- 2016-12-21
- Terminated
- 2017-07-10
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0315-2017. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.