The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0729-2017·Announced 2016-12-28

Woodland Foods Salt-Free Roasted Sunflower Seeds Recalled for Listeria

Woodland Foods is recalling salt-free roasted sunflower seeds potentially contaminated with Listeria. The product was distributed to food distributors in 25 states.

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 recall is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. Additionally, Listeria is a high-risk pathogen.

Plain-English summary

Woodland Foods is voluntarily recalling 960 lbs of salt-free roasted sunflower seeds that are potentially contaminated with Listeria. The product is packaged in a plastic bag and placed in a cardboard box, labeled as "N34D SALT-FREE ROASTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS." The specific product code is N34B with lot code L902095.

The recalled sunflower seeds were purchased from SunOpta and distributed to U.S. food distributors located in California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Consumers who have this product in their possession should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it. No illnesses or injuries have been reported in connection with this recall.

The recalled product

Product
Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "N34D SALT-FREE ROASTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS".
Manufacturer
Woodland Foods
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)

  • Firm's product code N34B lot code L902095

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 6 recalled by Woodland Foods 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 6 products in this recall →