FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-2322-2016

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

Item # 413674, WIP SPORTSMAN MIX 25#, UPC 120046901. ( this item goes into making many items listed) 9/28/16, 11/18/16, 12/16/16, 12/22/16, 1/26/17, 2/17/17, 9/1/16, 2/5/16, 2/28/16, 3/24/16, 3/30/16, 3/30/16, 4/29/16, 6/15/16, 7/14/16.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Best By Date 9/28/16, 11/18/16, 12/16/16, 12/22/16, 1/26/17, 2/17/17, 9/1/16, 2/5/16, 2/28/16, 3/24/16, 3/30/16, 3/30/16, 4/29/16, 6/15/16, 7/14/16.

Why it was recalled

Eillien's Candies was notified by Sunopta, an ingredient supplier that the sunflower kernels may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. In turn Eillien's in recalling a number of products manufactured with Roasted Salted Sunflower Kernels and / or Roasted Unsalted Sunflower Kernels. There have been no reported illnesses to date.

Recalling firm

Firm
Eillien's Candies, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1301 Waube Ln, Green Bay, Wisconsin 54304-5655

Distribution

Distribution pattern
IL, IA, MI, MN, NY, ND, OK, SD, TX, WI.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2016-05-23
FDA classified
2016-09-16
Posted by FDA
2016-09-28
Terminated
2017-03-30
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-2322-2016. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.