Troyer® Cheese Inc, under advice from its packaging facility concerning, CRANBERRY NUT DELIGHT MIX PREPACK, HONEY ISLAND CRUNCH MIX PREPACKAGED, PRETZELS PEANUT BUTTER PREPACKAGED, WALNUT HALVES/PIECES PREPACKAGED, SUNFLOWER SEEDS R&S PREPACKAGED AND SUNFLOWER SEEDS R&S BULK is recalling a limited number of products that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
A limited number of the following products, under the Backroad Country brand, are being voluntarily recalled:
CODE | DESCRIPTION | SIZE | PRODUCT/CASE BARCODE | BEST IF USED BY |
15359 | CRANBERRY NUT DELIGHT MIX PPK | 12/9 OZ | 0 49646 11038 4 | May 2017 |
15356 | HONEY ISLAND CRUNCH MIX PPK | 12/9 OZ | 0 49646 10090 3 | May 2017 |
15318 | WALNUT HALVES/PIECES PPK | 12/6 OZ | 0 49646 12073 4 | May 2017 |
15372 | PRETZELS PEANUT BUTTER PPK | 12/7 OZ | 0 49646 12079 6 | May 2017 |
15301 | SUNFLOWER SEEDS R&S PPK | 12/7 OZ | 0 49646 11219 7 | May 2017 |
2160 | SUNFLOWER SEEDS R & S BULK | 1/30 LB | 1 13671 02091 5 | May 2017 |
Recalled retail items were sold in packaged bags and are marked with Best By dates located on the front or back of the packages.
The products were packaged at Amish Wedding Foods and distributed by Troyer Cheese, Inc., between the dates of February 18, 2016 and May 24, 2016. Shipments were to the following states: AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NJ, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV.
Kashi Company today announced a voluntary recall of Kashi® Trail Mix Chewy Granola Bars and Bear Naked® Soft Baked Granola, Cinnamon + Sunflower Butter in the continental United States because they contain ingredients made from sunflower seeds distributed by our supplier, SunOpta, that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
The company has received no reports of illness to date but is taking this action as part of its commitment to the health and safety of the people who eat its foods.
The recall is limited to Kashi Trail Mix Chewy Granola Bars and Bear Naked Soft Baked Granola, Cinnamon + Sunflower Butter packed in two sizes. These products were distributed throughout the continental United States:
Description (Retail) | UPC Code | Size | Better If Used Before Date/Best If Used By Date |
Kashi® Trail Mix Chewy Granola Bars | 18627 03000 | 7.4 oz (6 ct) | JAN0417; JAN0517; JAN0617; JAN0717; JAN0817; JAN09 17 |
Bear Naked® Soft Baked Granola, Cinnamon + Sunflower Butter | 84623 10163 | 11 oz | JAN 10 2017 and JAN 11 2017 |
Description (Club) | UPC Code | Size | Best If Used by Date |
Bear Naked® Soft Baked Granola , Cinnamon + Sunflower Butter | 84623 10173 | 26 oz | DEC 24 2016; DEC 25 2016; JAN 11 2017; JAN 12 2017; JAN 13, 2017 |