Sunopta Recalls Organic Great Value Dark Sweet Cherry Products Due to Listeria
Sunopta Grains and Foods is recalling Organic Great Value Dark Sweet Cherry Products Pitted because testing found Listeria monocytogenes in a finished product sample.
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 agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of 5 according to the rubric.
Plain-English summary
Sunopta Grains and Foods is recalling Organic Great Value Dark Sweet Cherry Products Pitted, Net Wt 32 Oz (2 lb) 907 g, distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. The recall was initiated after testing revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a finished product sample.
The affected product is identified by the codes FED722211 and FED722212, with a Best By Date of 08/10/19. The product was distributed to distribution centers in Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Ohio.
Consumers who have purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the recalling firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Organic Great Value Dark Sweet Cherry Products Pitted, Net Wt 32 Oz (2 lb) 907 g, Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR
- Manufacturer
- SUNOPTA GRAINS AND FOODS
- Category
- Food — Canned/Preserved Fruits
- 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)
- FED722211 and FED722212. Best By Date is 08/10/19.
Distribution
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