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Class II, May Cause HarmF-1614-2015

Frozen vegetable-based burgers RETAIL - DOMESTIC: Organic Sunshine Burgers Gluten Free Soy Free Vegan Barbecue 3 Organic Veggie Burgers Keep Frozen Net WT: 8 OZ. Best Before: 5/4/16; 6/11/2016; 8/13/16; CANADIAN: Organic Sunshine Burgers Barbecue 3 Organic Veggie Burgers Galettes Veggie biologiques Keep Frozen/Garder Congale 3-75 g Burgers/galettes 227 g Best Before/meilleur avant: 16/05/2016

Recalled by Sunshine Burger & Specialty Food Company, LLC on Feb 27, 2015

Reviewed by FoodRecallWatch Editorial Team · Updated

Recall Summary

Sunshine Burger & Specialty Food Company, LLC recalled Frozen vegetable-based burgers in a Class II action, the FDA tier for products that may cause temporary or medically reversible health effects on Feb 27, 2015.

The FDA-published reason for this recall is: "Gluten testing was performed on products labeled gluten free. The results received back were >20ppm."

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "CA CO IL MA NH NJ PA WA WI Canada." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Bridgeville, DE. The recall covers 4113 - 8 oz. packages of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Apr 1, 2015), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.

Reason for Recall

Gluten testing was performed on products labeled gluten free. The results received back were >20ppm.

Product Description

Frozen vegetable-based burgers RETAIL - DOMESTIC: Organic Sunshine Burgers Gluten Free Soy Free Vegan Barbecue 3 Organic Veggie Burgers Keep Frozen Net WT: 8 OZ. Best Before: 5/4/16; 6/11/2016; 8/13/16; CANADIAN: Organic Sunshine Burgers Barbecue 3 Organic Veggie Burgers Galettes Veggie biologiques Keep Frozen/Garder Congale 3-75 g Burgers/galettes 227 g Best Before/meilleur avant: 16/05/2016

Distribution

CA CO IL MA NH NJ PA WA WI Canada

What Should You Do?

  • 1.Check your kitchen for this product immediately.
  • 2.Do not consume the recalled product.
  • 3.Return the product to where you bought it for a full refund, or throw it away.
  • 4.If you have experienced any health issues, contact your healthcare provider.

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Source: FDA Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts, 2026.