SUNOPTA GRAINS AND FOODS Recall: Testing revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a finished product sample.
United States
TerminatedClass I
- Company
- SUNOPTA GRAINS AND FOODS
- Product
- Organic Great Value Dark Sweet Cherry Products Pitted, Net W…
- Recall date
- August 21, 2017
- Terminated
- January 10, 2018
- Source
- FDA
Reason for recall
Testing revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a finished product sample.
- - Recall initiated
- - Reported by source
- - Recall terminated
| Product description | UPC | Quantity | Lot / code information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organic Great Value Dark Sweet Cherry Products Pitted, Net Wt 32 Oz (2 lb) 907 g, Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR | Not published in this source record | 960/3/32 OZ/packages/cases | FED722211 and FED722212. Best By Date is 08/10/19. |
Distribution
- Product distributed to distribution centers in FL
- LA
- MS
- NC
- and OH.
Official source record
- Agency
- FDA
- Dataset
- FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
- Recall number
- F-3562-2017
- Event ID
- 77985
- Status
- Terminated
- Classification
- Class I
- Company
- SUNOPTA GRAINS AND FOODS
- Product description
- Organic Great Value Dark Sweet Cherry Products Pitted, Net Wt 32 Oz (2 lb) 907 g, Distributed by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Bentonville, AR
- Quantity
- 960/3/32 OZ/packages/cases
- Reason
- Testing revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a finished product sample.
- Recall initiation date
- August 21, 2017
- Report date
- September 27, 2017
- Classification date
- Not published in this source record
- Termination date
- January 10, 2018
- Distribution pattern
- Product distributed to distribution centers in FL, LA, MS, NC, and OH.
- UPC, lot, and code information
- FED722211 and FED722212. Best By Date is 08/10/19.
- Voluntary or mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial notification method
- Telephone
- Source last updated
- Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
- Public Health Trace retrieval date
Responsible company: SUNOPTA GRAINS AND FOODS
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Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.
| State | Distributed |
|---|---|
| Florida | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Mississippi | 1 |
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.
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