CLASS I Food recall · Reported 24 Jul 2013 · FDA Enforcement Report

Raw Sunflower Kernel, Dark Raisin 50/50 Mix 24/l0 oz recalled

Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet is recalling Raw Sunflower Kernel, Dark Raisin 50/50 Mix 24/l0 oz, distributed in Ohio. The recall was initiated on 7 Jun 2013 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesThe affected product includes finished product lot number 0943, which was made using supplier lot number PRO-1349.

Quantity recalled7,968 units of 10 oz bags, 24 bags/case; 332 cases total

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-1720-2013
FDA event ID: 65540
Recalling firm: Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet, Wilmington, OH
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 7 Jun 2013
FDA classified: 18 Jul 2013
Reported: 24 Jul 2013
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Telephone
Reason category: Listeria
Product category: Ready Meals

Timeline

7 Jun 2013	Recall initiated by company
18 Jul 2013	Classified by FDA	+41 days
24 Jul 2013	Published in enforcement report	+6 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Windy Acres Candy and Nut recalled the affected product because they were informed by the supplier, Lipari Foods, that the sunflower seeds were potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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

RAW SUNFLOWER KERNEL, DARK RAISIN 50/50 MIX 24/l0 oz packaged in clear plastic wrap.

Where it was distributed

The product was distributed only to two consignees in the state of Ohio.

Ohio

Questions about this recall

Is Raw Sunflower Kernel, Dark Raisin 50/50 Mix 24/l0 oz recalled?

Yes. Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet recalled Raw Sunflower Kernel, Dark Raisin 50/50 Mix 24/l0 oz on 7 Jun 2013. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1720-2013.

Why was it recalled?

Windy Acres Candy and Nut recalled the affected product because they were informed by the supplier, Lipari Foods, that the sunflower seeds were potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

The affected product includes finished product lot number 0943, which was made using supplier lot number PRO-1349.

Where was it sold?

The product was distributed only to two consignees in the state of Ohio.

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 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

More recalls from Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet

All 3

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
10 Aug 2016Food	CLASS I	Roast, NO Salt Sunflower Seeds sold under the following recalledRoast	Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet	Listeria	IN, KY, OH
10 Aug 2016Food	CLASS I	Windy Acres Fruity Trail Mix Roasted Peanuts, Pineapple recalledWindy Acres	Windy Acres Candy & Nut, Outlet	Listeria	IN, KY, OH

Reported	Class	Recall	Company	Reason	Where
9 Sep 2026Food	CLASS II	Bread Pudding with Vanilla Sauce - KIT recalled	Ukrop's Homestyle Foods	Foreign Material	KY, NC, VA
6 Sep 2026Food	CLASS I	Array products recalled	Array	Listeria
26 Aug 2026Food	CLASS I	Array products recalled	Array	Undeclared Allergens
26 Aug 2026Food	CLASS II	Protein Cereal Cocoa Crunch recalled by Nutrient Foods	Nutrient Foods	Undeclared Soy	10 states
17 Aug 2026Food	CLASS I	Array products recalled	Array	Foreign Material