Great Value Cherry Products (SunOpta) – Listeria Contamination (2017)
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
Organic Great Value Dark Sweet Cherry Products Pitted, Net Wt 32 Oz (2 lb) 907 g, Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR
Brand
SUNOPTA GRAINS AND FOODS
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
FED722211 and FED722212. Best By Date is 08/10/19.
Products Sold
FED722211 and FED722212. Best By Date is 08/10/19.
SUNOPTA GRAINS AND FOODS is recalling Organic Great Value Dark Sweet Cherry Products Pitted, Net Wt 32 Oz (2 lb) 907 g, Distributed by Wal due to Testing revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a finished product sample.. 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
Testing revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a finished product sample.
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
FL, IN, LA, MS, NC, OH
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026