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Giant Eagle, Inc.

FDA recall F-1836-2016 · Class I · reported 2016-08-03 · Terminated

Product
Sunflower Seeds, PLU# 65167; various weights; various sell by dates; Market District; Distributed by Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Reason
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
Quantity
total for bulk and repacked containers (cannot be separated) 2197.53 lbs.
Distribution
PA, OH, IN
Firm location
PA, United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
First notice
E-Mail
Recall started
2016-05-03
Terminated
2017-08-15
Code info
Sell by dates to 12/1/16

Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, openFDA Food Enforcement database (openFDA Food Enforcement, imported 2026-09). The FDA does not validate openFDA data for completeness or accuracy. This is a record of an enforcement action, not safety advice.

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