HOLIDAY PANTRY, RAISIN & NUT , NET WT. 9 OZ(255 G), UPC: 041282995424, Item # 130476.

Eillien's Candies, INC. recalled HOLIDAY PANTRY, RAISIN & NUT , NET WT. 9 OZ(255 G) in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on May 23, 2016.

The recall was triggered by possible Listeria contamination: "Eillien's Candies was notified by Sunopta, an ingredient supplier that the sunflower kernels may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. In turn Eillien's in recalling a number of products manufactured with Roasted Salted Sunflower Kernels and / or Roasted Unsalted Sunflower Kernels. There have been no reported illnesses to date." Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures and is especially dangerous for pregnant people, newborns, older adults, and those with weakened immune systems.

The product reached multiple states, recorded by the FDA as "IL, IA, MI, MN, NY, ND, OK, SD, TX, WI." A multi-state footprint means the same lot can surface in households far from the producer. The recalling firm is based in Green Bay, WI. The recall covers 62,229 cases total for all products of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Sep 28, 2016), 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.