Recalls / Class I
Class IF-1677-2016
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
Kroger SALTED SUNFLOWER KERNELS 6 oz (170g) INGREDIENTS: SUNFLOWER KERNELS, COTTONSEED AND/OR SUNFLOWER OILS, SALT. DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 UPC 0 11110 61877 1
- Type
- Food
- Affected lot / code info
- All codes
- Quantity
- 5,800 cs/6/6 oz bags
Why it was recalled
The firm was notified by their supplier that they are expanding their recall and the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- The Kroger Co
- Notification channel
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 1014 Vine St, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-1141
Distribution
- Distribution pattern
- Product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MI, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, NM, NV, OH, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WV & WY.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2016-05-19
- FDA classified
- 2016-07-13
- Posted by FDA
- 2016-07-20
- Terminated
- 2017-06-01
- Status
- Terminated
Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1677-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.