The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0841-2015·Announced 2015-02-04

SunBurst Foods Recalls Chicken Salad Croissants Due to Listeria Risk

SunBurst Foods, Inc. is recalling Chicken Salad Croissants due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina.

What this means for you

Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is 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

SunBurst Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Chicken Salad Croissants, Net Wt. 5.75 oz., due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The specific product affected is identified by UPC 7-01248-00918-2 and MFG Code 1632.

The recall covers products distributed in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina. Listeria monocytogenes is a pathogen that can cause serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations such as the elderly, pregnant women, and individuals with weakened immune systems.

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. No specific lot numbers other than the MFG Code are provided in the source text.

The recalled product

Product
Chicken Salad Croissant, Net Wt. 5.75 oz., UPC 7-01248-00918-2, MFG Code 1632
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

Distributed in 3 states:

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.

See all 121 products in this recall →