CLASS I Food recall · Reported 18 Feb 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Go Raw 100% Organic Sunflower Seeds recalled by Freeland Foods
Freeland Foods is recalling Go Raw 100% Organic Sunflower Seeds, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 22 Jan 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1196-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70350
- Recalling firm
- Freeland Foods, San Jose, CA
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 22 Jan 2015
- FDA classified
- 11 Feb 2015
- Reported
- 18 Feb 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Salmonella
- Product category
- Other
Timeline
| 22 Jan 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 11 Feb 2015 | Classified by FDA | +20 days |
| 18 Feb 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
CFIA notified firm of positive finding of Salmonella in Go Raw Spicy Seed Mix with Enjoy by date of 5/12/2015 R2 and and Go Raw 100% Organic Sunflower Seeds with Enjoy before August 22, 2015 R5.
Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.
Product as listed by the FDA
Go Raw 100% Organic Sunflower Seeds; Net Wt. 1 lb (454 g) USDA Organic UPC 8 59888 00009 7 Ingredients: Sprouted Organic Sunflower seeds, Celtic Sea Salt. All Handmade by Freeland Foods Mountain View, CA 94040
Where it was distributed
Nationwide and one customer in Canada to distributors and through internet sales
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
CFIA notified firm of positive finding of Salmonella in Go Raw Spicy Seed Mix with Enjoy by date of 5/12/2015 R2 and and Go Raw 100% Organic Sunflower Seeds with Enjoy before August 22, 2015 R5.
Which lots are affected?
lot number: "Enjoy before August 22, 2015 R5
Where was it sold?
Nationwide and one customer in Canada to distributors and through internet sales
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
Other products in this recall event
1 other product · FDA event 70350This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Go Raw Organic Spice Seed Mix recalled by Freeland Foods.
| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS I | Go Raw Organic Spice Seed Mix recalled by Freeland Foods | Freeland Foods | Salmonella | Nationwide |
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