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The Quaker Oats Company

FDA recall F-1665-2016 · Class I · reported 2016-07-20 · Terminated

Product
Quaker Quinoa Granola Bars, Chocolate Nut Medley packaged in a multi colored box with brown lettering. 5, 1.23 oz bars per box.
Reason
Sunflower kernels used in Quinoa bars are contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes.
Quantity
470 cases, 12 units per case, 5 bars per unit.
Distribution
Product was distributed to 40 different customers in 87 different U.S. locations. See attached spreadshett for a customer list.
Firm location
IL, United States
Initiated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
First notice
Press Release
Recall started
2016-05-16
Terminated
2018-02-27
Code info
best before date October 16, 2016 and October 17, 2016

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.