Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.: Garden Fresh Foods Inc. is recalling 4oz individual packages of sunflower kernels that were included in three of their salad kits. The kernels were distributed by Eillien's Candies whose ingredient supplier, SunOpta, has stated may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. There have been no reported illnesses to date.

Agency Publication Date: July 21, 2016

Affected Products

Product: Eillien's Salted Sunflower Kernels Net WT 4 oz (113G) sealed in original plastic packaging and contained in Garden Fresh Foods Cool Breeze Health SALD Kit #2052, Net WT 7.06 lbs, 3.20 kg. 0 01 11596 72052 1.

Use-By-Dates, which were 5/28, 5/30, 5/31 and 6/4.

Product: Eillien's Salted Sunflower Kernels Net WT 4 oz (113G) sealed in original plastic packaging and contained in Garden Fresh Foods Broccoli Raisin Salad Kit #2081, Net Wt 3.38 lbs, 1.53 kg, 0 00 11596 42081 3.

Use-By-Dates, which were 5/28, 5/30 and 6/4.

Product: Eillien's Salted Sunflower Kernels Net WT 4 oz (113G) sealed in original plastic packaging and contained in Garden Fresh Foods, Cool Breeze Salad Kit #2092, Net Wt 6.75 lbs 3,06 kg, 0 01 11596 72092 7.

Use-By-Dates, 5/25, 5/26, 6/1, 6/3, 6/8, 6/12. 6/16, 6/19 and 6/22.

Additional Information

Agency: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Event ID: 74380

Status: Resolved

Manufacturer: Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc.

Manufactured In: United States

Units Affected: 3 products (126 kits & 126 sunflower kernel packages.; 13 kits and 13 packages of sumflower kernels.; 221 kits containing 2 individually sealed sumflower kernels/kit for a total of 442 packages)

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