Sunflower Kernels (C.J. Dannemiller) – Listeria Risk (2016)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
The sunflower kernels roasted and salted were packed in a 30 lbs. corrugated box with a poly liner with the following labeling: Roasted and Salted 30 lbs brown cardboard box labeled "SUNFLOWER KRNLS", "INGREDIENTS: Sunflower Kernels, Peanut Oil, Salt" "NET WT. 30 LBS. (13.61 KG.)" ; "CJ DANNEMILLER CO., NORTON, OHIO 44203" ; "CLEVELAND KOSHER" and UPC "113671020915" Roasted and Salted 30 lbs brown cardboard box labeled with private labeling "SUNFLOWER KRNLS", "INGREDIENTS: Sunflower
Brand
C.J. Dannemiller Company, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
The following codes were recalled on May 20th, 03/21/16, 03/28/16, 04/11/16 04/18/16 and 04/25/16. The following codes were recalled on June 6th
Products Sold
The following codes were recalled on May 20th, 2016 with an updated/corrected letter on 6/2/16: Sunflower kernels roasted and salted: 30 lbs cardboard box with MFG DATES 02/29/16, 03/21/16, 03/28/16, 04/11/16 04/18/16 and 04/25/16. The following codes were recalled on June 6th, 2016 as part of the expanded Sun opta recall: 30 lbs cardboard boxes of Sunflower kernels roasted and salted: Lot # 15202 through Lot #16060. 30 lbs cardboard boxes of Sunflower kernels roasted and no salt: Lot # 15202 through Lot #16060.
C.J. Dannemiller Company, Inc. is recalling The sunflower kernels roasted and salted were packed in a 30 lbs. corrugated box with a poly liner due to Firm recalling under directions from their Supplier, due to possible risk of product containing Listera monocytogenes.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Firm recalling under directions from their Supplier, due to possible risk of product containing Listera monocytogenes.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
AR, CO, FL, IN, IA, KY, MI, NY, OH, PA, SD, VA, WV, WI
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