Organic Sunshine Burgers (Sunshine Burger) – Gluten Contamination (2015)
Class II: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Class II recall indicates potential for temporary health effects.
This AI-generated summary is provided for general informational purposes only and is derived from publicly available recall notices. It supplements but does not replace official agency classifications or safety instructions.
Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Frozen vegetable-based burgers RETAIL - DOMESTIC: Organic Sunshine Burgers Gluten Free Soy Free Vegan South West 3 Organic Veggie Burgers Keep Frozen Net WT: 8 OZ. Use By: 7/13/16; 7/21/16; 7/28/16; 8/4/16; 8/11/16; FOOD SERVICE: Sunshine Southwestern Style Veggie Burgers 24 Veggie Burgers Net WT: 6 lbs. Item #001113 Use by: 7/13/16; 8/11/16
Brand
Sunshine Burger & Specialty Food Company, LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Retail: Item #000013 South West Flavor, Use By 7/13/16, 7/21/16, 7/28/16, 8/4/16, 8/11/16, Food Service: Item #001113 South West Flavor, Use By 7/13/16, 8/11/16
Products Sold
Retail: Item #000013 South West Flavor, Use By 7/13/16, 7/21/16, 7/28/16, 8/4/16, 8/11/16 ; Food Service: Item #001113 South West Flavor; Use By 7/13/16, 8/11/16
Sunshine Burger & Specialty Food Company, LLC is recalling Frozen vegetable-based burgers RETAIL - DOMESTIC: Organic Sunshine Burgers Gluten Free Soy Free due to Gluten testing was performed on products labeled gluten free . The results received back were >20ppm.. 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
Gluten testing was performed on products labeled gluten free . The results received back were >20ppm.
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, CO, IL, MA, NH, NJ, PA, WA, WI
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026