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Rucker's Wholesale & Service Co., Inc.
FDA recall F-1746-2016 · Class I · reported 2016-07-27 · Terminated
- Product
- HC SUNFLOWER KERNEL 3 OZ. packaged in a clear plastic bag with attached green brown and yellow label that reads in part " Uncle Bucks Sunflower kernel" UPC code 752545070894
- Reason
- Sunflower kernels in this product are contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes per the original supplier, SunOpta.
- Quantity
- 15,312 bags
- Distribution
- 70 retail stores nationwide. Product was also shipped to canada firms. please see attached spread sheet for a full list of customers.
- Firm location
- IL, United States
- Initiated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- First notice
- Recall started
- 2016-06-08
- Terminated
- 2018-02-27
- Code info
- best by date 071316 to 022917
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.