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SunOpta Inc / Sunrise Growers Inc., (06/21/2023)

SunOpta Inc’s subsidiary, Sunrise Growers Inc., has issued a voluntary recall of specific frozen fruit products linked to pineapple provided by a third-party supplier due to the potential for these products to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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Listeria monocytogenes is an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women. Any consumers concerned about an illness should contact a physician.

Products were distributed via the following retailers:

  • Target: Good & Gather Organic Cherries and Berries Fruit Blend, Good & Gather Dark Sweet Whole Pitted Cherries, Good & Gather Mango Strawberry Blend, Good & Gather Mixed Fruit Blend, Good & Gather Mango Chunks, Good & Gather Blueberries, and Good & Gather Triple Berry Blend distributed nationwide from October 14, 2022 to May 22, 2023
  • Aldi: Season’s Choice Tropical Blend distributed to select distribution centers or stores in AL, AR, CT, FL, GA, IA, KS, KY, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT and WV from October 11, 2022 to May 22, 2023

Note that other stores are affected by this recall that are not in Georgia, refer to the link for the entire recall announcement. 

To date, there have been no illnesses associated with this voluntary recall.

This voluntary recall includes the following code dates currently in stores or consumers’ freezers:

Target

Good & Gather Organic Cherries and Berries Fruit Blend packaged in a 32-ounce plastic bag (3,961 cases) with the following codes:

FED305552 (Best By 2/24/2025)

Good & Gather Dark Sweet Whole Pitted Cherries packaged in a 12-ounce plastic bag (1,515 cases) with the following codes:

FED308862 (Best By 3/29/2025)

Good & Gather Mango Strawberry Blend packaged in a 48-ounce plastic bag (238 cases) with the following codes:

FED308351 (Best By 3/24/2025)

Good & Gather Mixed Fruit Blend packaged in a 48-ounce plastic bag (8,178 cases) with the following codes:

FED308153 (Best By 3/22/2025)

FED308251 (Best By 3/23/2025)

FED308951 (Best By 3/30/2025)

Good & Gather Mango Chunks packaged in a 12-ounce plastic bag (871 cases) with the following codes:

FED308661 (Best By 3/27/2025)

Good & Gather Blueberries packaged in a 48-ounce plastic bag (5,344 cases) with the following codes:

FED228651 (Best By 10/13/2023)

Good & Gather Triple Berry Blend packaged in a 48-ounce plastic bag (6,034 cases) with the following codes:

FED228652 (Best By 10/13/2023)

FED228751 (Best By 10/14/2023)

Aldi

Season’s Choice Tropical Blend and Mixed Fruit packaged in a 32-ounce plastic bag (38,909) with the following codes: 

FMX234011 (Best By 12/06/2024)

FMX234103 (Best By 12/07/2024)

FMX234211 (Best By 12/08/2024)

FMX303101 (Best By 1/31/2025)

FMX301402 (Best By 1/14/2025)

FMX230707 (Best By 11/03/2024)

FMX227705 (Best By 10/04/2024)

FMX235501 (Best By 12/21/2024)

FMX236001 (Best By 12/26/2024)

FMX236102 (Best By 12/27/2024)

FMX303201 (Best By 2/01/2025)

FMX303001 (Best By 1/30/2025)

FMX231804 (Best By 11/14/2024)

FMX236202 (Best By 12/28/2024)

FMX236301 (Best By 12/29/2024)

FMX301208 (Best By 1/12/2025)

FMX301302 (Best By 1/13/2025)

FMX230704 (Best By 11/03/2024)

FMX227605 (Best By 10/03/2024)

Consumers are urged to check their freezers for the recalled product, not to consume it and either discard the product or return it to the store for a full refund. All other Sunrise Growers products that have different lot codes or best by dates are not affected by this recall. The affected retail customers have been notified of this recall and instructed to remove any recalled product from retail store shelves and inventories.

Consumers seeking information may email recall@sunrisegrowers.com or call 1.888.490.5591 Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

This recall is being conducted with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Our commitment to food safety remains our utmost priority. Sunrise Growers has terminated all future business with the third-party supplier.

About SunOpta

SunOpta (Nasdaq:STKL) (TSX:SOY) is a U.S.-based, global pioneer fueling the future of sustainable, plant-based and fruit-based food and beverages. Founded nearly 50 years ago, SunOpta manufactures natural, organic and specialty products sold through retail and foodservice channels. SunOpta operates as a manufacturer for leading natural and private label brands, and also proudly produces its own brands, including SOWN®, Dream®, West Lifeâ„¢ and Sunrise Growers®. For more information, visit www.sunopta.comExternal Link Disclaimer and LinkedIn.

 

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