Sunflower Kernel Paste (Nu Life Market) – Listeria Contamination (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
Sun Life Natural Sunflower Kernel Paste, Net Wt. 40 lbs (18.18 kg) buckets and 450 lbs. (204.12 kg) barrels. The responsible name on the label is Nu Life Market, LLC, Scott City, KS.
Brand
Nu Life Market LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
lot 5280D1, exp. 7/7/2016, lot 5281D1, exp. 7/8/2016, lot 5282D1, exp. 7/9/2016, lot 5285D1, exp. 7/12/2016, lot 5351D1, exp. 9/17/2016, lot 5352D1, exp. 9/18/2016, lot 5355D1, exp. 9/21/2016, lot 5356D1, exp. 9/22/2016, lot 6082D1, exp: 12/22/2016, lot 6076D1, exp: 12/16/2016, lot 6111D1, exp: 4/20/2017, lot 6112D1, exp: 4/21/2017, lot 6113D1, exp: 4/22/2017, and lot 6116D1, exp: 4/25/2017
Products Sold
lot 5280D1, exp. 7/7/2016; lot 5281D1, exp. 7/8/2016; lot 5282D1, exp. 7/9/2016; lot 5285D1, exp. 7/12/2016; lot 5351D1, exp. 9/17/2016; lot 5352D1, exp. 9/18/2016; lot 5355D1, exp. 9/21/2016; lot 5356D1, exp. 9/22/2016; lot 6082D1, exp: 12/22/2016; lot 6076D1, exp: 12/16/2016; lot 6111D1, exp: 4/20/2017; lot 6112D1, exp: 4/21/2017; lot 6113D1, exp: 4/22/2017; and lot 6116D1, exp: 4/25/2017
Nu Life Market LLC is recalling Sun Life Natural Sunflower Kernel Paste, Net Wt. 40 lbs (18.18 kg) buckets and 450 lbs. (204.12 kg) due to Product manufactured with roasted sunflower kernels which may be contaminated with Listeria 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
Product manufactured with roasted sunflower kernels which may be contaminated with Listeria 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
CA, IL, MI
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