# FDA recall F-1836-2016

> **Giant Eagle, Inc.** · Class I · food recall initiated 2016-05-03.

## Product

Sunflower Seeds, PLU# 65167;   various weights; various sell by dates;  Market District;   Distributed by Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA 15238

## Reason for recall

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

## Distribution

PA, OH, IN

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** F-1836-2016
- **Recalling firm:** Giant Eagle, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class I
- **Product type:** food
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2016-05-03
- **Report date:** 2016-08-03
- **Termination date:** 2017-08-15

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=F-1836-2016

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall F-1836-2016. Retrieved 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/F-1836-2016. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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