Terminated Class I

Giant Eagle, Inc.

Recall F-1836-2016 · Pittsburgh, PA

Product

Sunflower Seeds, PLU# 65167; various weights; various sell by dates; Market District; Distributed by Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

Reason for recall

Giant Eagle supplier SunOpta has informed Giant Eagle of the expansion of their sunflower kernel recall due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Giant Eagle repacked the sunflower kernels under the Market District label, which were sold in the bulk section of 12 of its Market District stores. Giant Eagle has expanded their recall to include all lots of sunflower seeds

Distribution

PA, OH, IN

Quantity affected

total for bulk and repacked containers (cannot be separated) 2197.53 lbs.

Recall type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Lot / code info

Sell by dates to 12/1/16

Timeline

3 May 2016 initiated 27 Jul 2016 classified 3 Aug 2016 reported 15 Aug 2017 terminated

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