MaraNatha¿ All Natural Sunflower Seed Butter recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

June 3, 2016

Source

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

Official notice title

The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. - Worldwide HQ recalls MaraNatha¿ All Natural Sunflower Seed Butter, NET WT 12 OZ (340g)., UPC 0 51651-09367 5

Recall number

F-1845-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. - Worldwide HQ

Sold / distributed

Products were distributed across the United States. The products also were available for purchase on the internet.

Why it was recalled

A potential for Listeria monocytogenes contamination was verified by the sunflower seed raw material supplier.

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

MaraNatha¿ All Natural Sunflower Seed Butter, NET WT 12 OZ (340g)., UPC 0 51651-09367 5