The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0709-2017·Announced 2016-12-21

Troyer Cheese Recalls Sunflower Seeds for Listeria Risk

Troyer Cheese Inc is recalling 30 lb bags of Backroad Country Roasted and Salted Sunflower Seeds due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum severity score of 4 according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Troyer Cheese Inc is recalling 65 bags of 30 lb Backroad Country Roasted and Salted Sunflower Seeds. The product is identified by UPC 1 13671 02091 5, Product Code 15318, and a 'Best If Used By' date of 05/2017.

The recall was issued because the product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected product was shipped to the following states: AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, and WV.

Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and product code listed above. If found, they should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase.

The recalled product

Product
BACKROAD COUNTRY ROASTED AND SALTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS ,Net Wt. 30 lb bag, UPC 1 13671 02091 5 Product Code 15318 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017
Manufacturer
Troyer Cheese Inc
Hazard

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Product Code 15318 BEST IF USED BY 05/2017

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Troyer Cheese Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 5 products in this recall →