FDA recall record

Atkins Nutritionals Day Break Chocolate Hazelnut Bar 6x5, UPC: 637480055321, Case recall — FDA F-1716-2016

Atkins Nutritionals is recalling certain bar products because they contain or may have come in contact with equipment that processed product containing…

Class Iclassification
F-1716-2016official record ID
Jul 27, 2016report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-1716-2016
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmAtkins Nutritionals, Inc.
Report dateJul 27, 2016
Recall initiation dateJun 3, 2016
Quantity17,033 cases
LocationDenver, CO, United States

Official product description

Day Break Chocolate Hazelnut Bar 6x5, UPC: 637480055321, Case UPC: 637480059534. Packaging: Outer paper carton containing individually wrapped bars, Ambient Storage

Why the product was recalled

Atkins Nutritionals is recalling certain bar products because they contain or may have come in contact with equipment that processed product containing sunflower seeds distributed by supplier SunOpta Inc. that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Distribution information

Nationwide. Canadian and foreign consignees. No VA/govt/military.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit.

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