Eillien's Cranberry Sesame Sunflower Kernel Mix recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

May 23, 2016

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Official notice title

Eillien's Candies, Inc. recalls Eillien's Cranberry Sesame Sunflower Kernel Mix, Net WT 14 oz (397 g), UPC 034952586572, Item # 698274. 10/22/16. Item…

Recall number

F-2321-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Eillien's Candies, Inc.

Sold / distributed

IL, IA, MI, MN, NY, ND, OK, SD, TX, WI.

Why it was recalled

Eillien's Candies was notified by Sunopta, an ingredient supplier that the sunflower kernels may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. In turn Eillien's in recalling a number of products manufactured with Roasted Salted Sunflower Kernels and / or Roasted Unsalted Sunflower Kernels. There have been no reported illnesses to date.

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Eillien's Cranberry Sesame Sunflower Kernel Mix, Net WT 14 oz (397 g), UPC 034952586572, Item # 698274. 10/22/16. Item #512236, WIP EIL CRAN SESAME KERN MX25#, 512236. 6/21/16, 8/11/16