The Recall Desk
CriticalFDA (Food)·F-0846-2015·Announced 2015-02-04

SunBurst Foods Recalls Ham & Cheese Croissants Due to Listeria Risk

SunBurst Foods is recalling specific Ham & Cheese Croissants due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers in North Carolina, New Jersey, and South Carolina should check their pantries.

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 source text identifies the agency classification as Class I, which per the rubric mandates a severity score of 5 (Critical) regardless of other factors.

Plain-English summary

SunBurst Foods, Inc. is recalling Ham & Cheese Croissants, Net Wt. 5.50 oz., with UPC 7-01248-01097-3 and MFG Code 1813. The recall is being conducted because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The affected products were 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 may 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
Ham & Cheese Croissant, Net Wt. 5.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-01097-3, MFG Code 1813
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 →