SunOpta is recalling Blazin Hot sunflower kernels from specific production dates due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check product dates and contact SunOpta for details.
SunOpta is recalling sunflower kernel products that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. EXPANDED 5/18/2016 SunOpta expanded their recall of roasted sunflower kernel products to include the production dates of February 20 - April 26, 2016 due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. 2nd EXPANSION 5/31/2016 SunOpta expanded their recall to include product produced at their Crookston, MN facility, still within expiry, to include the production dates of May 31, 2015 thru January 31, 2016
SunOpta is recalling Blazin Hot sunflower kernels produced between February 20, 2016 and January 31, 2016, due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. This recall affects products from their Crookston, MN facility and may pose a risk of serious illness if consumed.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious infections, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems. Contaminated products may lead to severe illness if eaten.
Anyone who purchased Blazin Hot sunflower kernels from SunOpta between February 20, 2016 and January 31, 2016, especially those with weakened immune systems, are at higher risk of serious illness.
Check for Blazin Hot sunflower kernels in 1.2 oz. plastic bags with product codes 34215159 to 34215181. Products were made between February 20, 2016 and January 31, 2016, at SunOpta's Crookston, MN facility.
Look for production dates between February 20, 2016 and January 31, 2016 on the packaging.
Reach out to SunOpta for specific product details and instructions on how to handle recalled items.
The recall states there is potential for Listeria contamination, so it is not safe to consume. Check product dates and contact SunOpta for details.
Blazin Hot sunflower kernels in 1.2 oz. plastic bags with product codes 34215159 to 34215181, produced between February 20, 2016 and January 31, 2016, at SunOpta's Crookston, MN facility.
The recall record does not specify refunds or replacements; contact SunOpta directly for assistance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send SunOpta to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2262-2016 — SunOpta SunOpta Hello, I own a SunOpta that is covered by recall F-2262-2016 from SunOpta. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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