Sunshine Burger recalls gluten-free vegan burgers due to gluten contamination exceeding safety limits. Products labeled gluten-free tested >20ppm gluten. Keep frozen until use by date.
Gluten testing was performed on products labeled gluten free . The results received back were >20ppm.
Sunshine Burger is recalling its gluten-free vegan burgers because testing found more than 20ppm gluten in products labeled gluten-free. This poses a risk for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity who need products to be truly gluten-free.
Gluten-free products must contain less than 20ppm gluten to be safe for people with celiac disease. These burgers tested above this level, meaning they contain unsafe amounts of gluten.
People with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity are at risk from these products. The recall affects consumers who purchased the gluten-free vegan burgers labeled as such.
Look for products labeled 'Organic Sunshine Burgers Gluten Free Soy Free Vegan Loco Chipotle 2 Organic Veggie Burgers' with a use-by date of 8/12/16. The product code is 003163.
Look for the product code 003163 and use-by date 8/12/16 on the packaging.
No, these burgers contain more than 20ppm gluten, which is unsafe for people with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity.
Check for the product code 003163 and use-by date 8/12/16 on the packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if you have the product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sunshine Burger to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1616-2015 — Sunshine Burger Sunshine Burger Hello, I own a Sunshine Burger that is covered by recall F-1616-2015 from Sunshine Burger. 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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