SunBurst Foods Recalls Macaroni and Cheese for Listeria Risk
SunBurst Foods is recalling specific lots of Macaroni & Cheese w/Smoked Sausage due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is 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.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 5/5 (Critical).
Highest-severity recall. The hazard can cause serious injury or death. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The FDA has classified this recall as Class I, which per the rubric mandates a severity score of 5 (Critical) due to the reasonable probability of serious adverse health consequences.
Plain-English summary
SunBurst Foods, Inc. is recalling Macaroni & Cheese w/Smoked Sausage, Net Wt. 7.50 oz. (UPC 7-01248-01020-5, MFG Code 1717). The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
The affected product was distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has classified this recall as 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.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific UPC and MFG code listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Macaroni & Cheese w/Smoked Sausage, Net Wt. 7.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-01020-5, MFG Code 1717
- Manufacturer
- SunBurst Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Prepared 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)
- See product description for lot numbers
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 121 recalled by SunBurst Foods, 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.
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