Woodland Foods Recalls Salt-Free Roasted Sunflower Seeds Due to Listeria Risk
Woodland Foods recalls N34D salt-free roasted sunflower seeds due to potential Listeria contamination. Check your product code and lot code immediately.
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What happened, in plain English
Woodland Foods is recalling N34D Salt-Free Roasted Sunflower Seeds because they may be contaminated with Listeria. The affected items were packaged in plastic bags inside cardboard boxes. Approximately 960 lbs of this product was distributed to food distributors across the United States. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/24328-woodland-foods-recalls-salt-free-roasted-sunflower-seeds-due-to.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/24328-woodland-foods-recalls-salt-free-roasted-sunflower-seeds-due-to · Updated October 11, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0729-2017
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“Woodland Foods Recalls Salt-Free Roasted Sunflower Seeds Due to Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/24328-woodland-foods-recalls-salt-free-roasted-sunflower-seeds-due-to. Based on FDA recall #F-0729-2017 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0729-2017%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in susceptible populations. Ingestion of contaminated seeds poses a direct health risk without any visible signs of spoilage.
Who’s affected
Consumers who purchased these sunflower seeds from food distributors in CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, WA, and WI. Individuals with weakened immune systems, pregnant women, the elderly, and young children are at highest risk for serious infection.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for plastic bags labeled "N34D SALT-FREE ROASTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS" inside cardboard boxes. Check the firm's product code and lot code; the record specifically mentions product code N34B with lot code L902095.
- Brand
Woodland Foods- Category
Food
All 6 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class I- Status
Terminated- Distribution
U.S. food distributors located in CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, WA and WI.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| F-0726-2017 | Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "D'ALLESANDRO SALT-FREE ROASTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS". Product was packaged into 5 & 40 lb boxes.; 803161, 803267, 810659, 811261, 811968, 812184, 813248, 818596, 818609, 818831, 818835, 820864, 821464, 821942, 822822, 823127, 825272, 829957, 831153, 831208, 832302, 832333, 837294, 837418, 837948, 839501, 840679, 841703, 842199, 846295, 846719, 847622, 847667, 847996, 848076, 848543, 850351, 850482, 853129, 53219, 853660, 854564, 854819, 854952, 856220, 859143, 861308, 861317, 861330, 863136, 863480, 865800, 869126, 870330, 870856, 870858, 871378, 872209, 872656, 873594, 875371, 876890, 878087, 878599, 879461,879502, 879723, 880059, 882735, 883863, 884793, 885161, 885808, 886621, 888017, 889942, 892173, 892796 , 897844, 898192, 899938, 902047, 903199, 903256, 903710, 904858, 905300, 905438, 906149, 906796, 909449, 916925, 923185, 923187, 924114, 924560, 924609, 925480, 926637 and 928131. | 450 lbs |
| F-0727-2017 | Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "D'ALLESANDRO ROASTED SALTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS ". Product was packaged into 5 lb boxes.; 911763 | 299 lbs |
| F-0728-2017 | Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "D'ALLESANDRO ALMOND TRAIL MIX". Product was packaged into 5 lb boxes.; 928560 | 25 lb. |
| F-0729-2017 | Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "N34D SALT-FREE ROASTED SUNFLOWER SEEDS".; Firm's product code N34B lot code L902095 | 960 lbs |
| F-0730-2017 | Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "DI BRUNO BROS ROASTED & SALTED SUNFLOWER E SEEDS".; 901485 | 9 lbs (2 cases of 4.5 lbs) |
| F-0731-2017 | Product is packaged into a plastic bag and placed into cardboard box. Product is labeled as "smashburger Autumn Harvest Salad Topper".; 911850, 912057, 919308, 923918, 924146 | 7,900 lbs |
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat the recalled sunflower seeds as they may contain Listeria.
Check your packaging
Verify if your bag is labeled N34D or has product code N34B with lot code L902095.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 25 states.
FDA distribution: “U.S. food distributors located in CA, CO, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, NE, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, TN, TX, UT, WA and WI.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 2.5 years after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class I
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
- FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
How can I identify the affected lot codes?
The record identifies product code N34B with lot code L902095 as part of the recall scope.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0729-2017 (May 19, 2016) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0729-2017 to see it in context.
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