CLASS I Food recall · Reported 20 Feb 2019 · FDA Enforcement Report

Organic Sunflower Butter, packaged under the following Brands recalled

Oskri is recalling Organic Sunflower Butter, packaged under the following Brands, distributed in 21 states. The recall was initiated on 17 Dec 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesLot numbers: 002-090; 092-184; 186-245; 247-325; 328-356; 360-364. with Best By dates of 6/20 (June 2020) and earlier.

Quantity recalled249,234 units

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-0929-2019
FDA event ID: 81884
Recalling firm: Oskri, Lake Mills, WI
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 17 Dec 2018
FDA classified: 13 Feb 2019
Reported: 20 Feb 2019
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: E-Mail
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Nut Butter

Timeline

17 Dec 2018	Recall initiated by company
13 Feb 2019	Classified by FDA	+58 days
20 Feb 2019	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

Sunflower and Tahini Butter has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. EXPANDED1/21/2019 Recall was expanded to include all Oskri manufactured butters due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.

Product as listed by the FDA

Organic Sunflower Butter, packaged under the following Brands. - Wholesome Pantry Organic Unsalted Sunflower Butter 16 oz. plastic jars UPC 04119005827. - Oskri branded 16 oz plastic jar UPC 66016-31630. Oskri, 528 E. Tyranena Park Rd, Lake Mills, WI 53551.

Where it was distributed

AZ, CA, CT, GA, ID, IN, MI, NH, OR, SC, TX EXPANDED: AZ, CA, FL, ID, IL, IN, MA, MI NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, WI

Arizona California Connecticut Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New York Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Texas Virginia

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Which lots are affected?

Lot numbers: 002-090; 092-184; 186-245; 247-325; 328-356; 360-364. with Best By dates of 6/20 (June 2020) and earlier.

Where was it sold?

AZ, CA, CT, GA, ID, IN, MI, NH, OR, SC, TX EXPANDED: AZ, CA, FL, ID, IL, IN, MA, MI NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA, WI

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

19 other products · FDA event 81884

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is Organic Peanut Chia Flax Butter recalled by Oskri.

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Peanut Chia Flax Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Cashew Butter, packaged under the following brands recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Pumpkin Seed Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Peanut Espresso Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Sunflower Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Tahini Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Peanut Spicy Cayenne Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Hazelnut Cacao Spread Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Peanut Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Peanut Espresso Cacao Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Coconut Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Tahini Butter, Creamy recalled by OskriTahini	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Almond Butter, packaged under the following brand and sizes recalledfollowing	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Peanut Butter Mixed Berry recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Peanut Coconut Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Organic Peanut Honey Sea Salt Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Almond Chia Flax Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Cashew Coconut Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states
20 Feb 2019	CLASS I	Almond Coconut Butter recalled by Oskri	Oskri	Listeria	21 states

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