Treehouse Foods product recalled over Listeria risk

Recall date

May 3, 2016

Source

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

Official notice title

Treehouse Foods recalls UPC 639277286208 Salted Sunflower Seeds in Shell distributed by Greenbrier International, Inc., Best By/Date Code:2/25/…

Recall number

F-2444-2016

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Treehouse Foods

Sold / distributed

US: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, FL, IL, IN, IA, KS,KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NM, NY, NC,ND, OH, OK, OR, PA,SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, WY. OUS: HONDURAS, NICARAGUA, CHILE.

Why it was recalled

TreeHouse Foods is recalling products that may be impacted by sunflower seeds contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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

UPC 639277286208 Salted Sunflower Seeds in Shell distributed by Greenbrier International, Inc., Best By/Date Code:2/25/2017, 2/28/2017,3/17/2017, 3/21/2017, 4/13/2017.