SunOpta Grains and Foods recalls Cherries packaged under the following brands and sizes: 1. Great… and 15 more: listeria risk
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Recall at a glance
- Recalling company
- SunOpta Grains and Foods
- Location
- Eden Prairie, MN
- Reported by FDA
- July 26, 2023
- Recall started
- June 16, 2023
- Risk class
- Class I
- Status (latest data we have)
- Terminated
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Category
- Fresh produce
- Reason type
- ListeriaOther contamination
Is my product affected?
Compare your product’s name, size and lot or date codes with the list below. A recall usually covers only specific codes.
- Cherries packaged under the following brands and sizes: 1. Great Value Dark Sweet Cherries, Pitted. Net Wt 16 oz (1 lb) 454g, UPC 0 78742-11209 1. Keep Frozen. Distributed by: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716 2. Good & Gather Dark Sweet Whole Pitted Cherries. Net Wt 12 oz (340 g), UPC 0 85239-04816 0. Keep Frozen. Distributed By Target Corporation Minneapolis, MN 55403 3. Best Choice Superior Selections Pitted Red Tart Cherries, unsweetened. Net Wt 12 oz (340 g), UPC 0 70038-65496 4. Keep Frozen. Proudly Distributed By: Asociated Wholesale Grocers, Inc., Kansas City, Kansas 66106
Quantity: 5,908 cases
Codes: 1. Lot / Best By: FED308962 / 03/30/2025 2. Lot / Best By: FED308862 / 03/29/2025 3. Lot / Best By: FED308861 / 03/29/2025 - Good & Gather Organic cherries & berries fruit blend. Blueberries, dark sweet pitted cherries, tart pitted cherries & Strawberry slices. Net Wt 32 oz (2 lb) 907g, UPC 0 85239-04782 8. Keep Frozen. Distributed by Target Corporation Minneapolis, MN 55403
Quantity: 3.961 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FED305552 / 02/24/2025 - Seasons Choice Mixed Fruit, Strawberries, Pinneapple, Peaches & Mango, Net Wt 32 oz (2lb) 907g. Dist & Sold Exclusively By: Aldi, Batavia, IL 60510.
Codes: Lot / Best By: FMX227603 / 10/03/2024, FMX227604 / 10/03/2024, FMX227605 / 10/03/2024. - Good & Gather Mixed Fruit Blend Pineapple Chunks, Sliced Strawberries, Mango Chunks & Sliced Peaches. Net Wt 48 oz (3lb) 1.36kg. UPC 0 85239-04821 4. Keep Frozen. Dist. By Target Corp, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Quantity: 8,178 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FED308153 / 03/22/2025, FED308251 / 03/23/2025, FED308951 / 03/30/2025 - 365 Whole Foods Market Organic Blackberries. Net Wt 10 oz (284g), UPC 0 99482-40605 9. Keep Frozen. Distributed by: Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX 78703
Quantity: 2,181 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FED225911 / 09/16/2024 - Good & Gather Triple Berry Blend. Blueberries, Blackberries, & Red Raspberries. Net Wt 48 oz (3lb) 1.36kg, UPC 0 85239-04806 1. Keep Frozen. Dist By Target Corp. Minneapolis, MN 55403
Quantity: 6,034 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FED228652 / 10/13/2023, FED228751 / 10/14/2023 - Seasons Choice Tropical Blend, Pineapple, Mango, Strawberries & Papaya. Net Wt 32 oz (2lb) 907g. Dist & Sold Exclusively By: Aldi, Batavia, IL 60510.
Quantity: 38,909 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FMX227703 / 10/04/2024, FMX227704 / 10/04/2024, FMX227705 / 10/04/2024, FMX230702 / 11/03/2024, FMX230703 / 11/03/2024, FMX230704 / 11/03/2024, FMX230705 / 11/03/2024, FMX230706 / 11/03/2024, FMX230707 / 11/03/2024, FMX231802 / 11/14/2024, FMX231803 / 11/14/2024, FMX231804 / 11/14/2024, FMX233901 / 12/05/2024, FMX234009 / 12/06/2024, FMX234010 / 12/06/2024, FMX234011 / 12/06/2024, FMX234101 / 12/07/2024, FMX234102 / 12/07/2024, FMX234103 / 12/07/2024, FMX234210 / 12/08/2024, FMX234211 / 12/08/2024, FMX235501 / 12/21/2024, FMX235502 / 12/21/2024, FMX235503 / 12/21/2024… - Great Value Mixed Fruit. Pineppple, Strawberries, Peaches and Mango. Net Wt 16 oz (1 lb) 454g, UPC 0 78742-02551 3. Keep Frozen. Distributed by: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716
Quantity: 70,360 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FMX235003 / 12/16/2024, FMX300902 / 01/09/2025, FMX303313 / 02/02/2025, FMX235101 / 12/17/2024, FMX301806 / 01/18/2025, FMX303803 / 02/07/2025, FMX303903 / 02/08/2025. FMX304102 / 02/09/2025, FMX305202 / 02/21/2025, FMX304003 / 02/09/2025, FMX305102 / 02/20/2025, FMX305302 / 02/22/2025, FMX305401 / 02/23/2025, FMX306907 / 03/10/2025, FED306861 / 03/09/2025, FED306961 / 03/10/2025 - 365 Whole Foods Market Organic Whole Strawberries. Net Wt 32 oz (2 lb) 907 g, UPC 0 99482-45713 6. Keep Frozen until ready to use. Distributed By: Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX 78703
Quantity: 13,017 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FED310852 / 04/18/2024, FED310951 / 04/19/2024 - Trader Joe's Organic Tropical Fruit Blend, Pineapple, Bananas, Strawberries & Mango. Net Wt. 16 oz (1 lb) 454g. UPC Keep Frozen.
Quantity: 2,588 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FMX303005 / 01/30/24, FMX303204 / 02/01/24, FMX303401 / 02/03/24, FMX303105 / 01/31/24, FMX303301 / 02/02/24. - Good & Gather Blueberries. Net Wt 48 oz (3lb) 1.36kg UPC 0 85239-04813 9. Keep Frozen. Distributed by Target Corporation Minneapolis, MN 55403
Quantity: 3,894 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FED228651 / 10/13/2023 - 365 Whole Foods Market Organic Tropical Fruit Medley. Strawberries, Mangoes, Bannas & Pineapples. Net Wt 32 oz (2 lb) 907g. UPC 0 99482-45715 0. Keep Frozen. Distributed by: Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX 78703
Quantity: 34,578 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FED302652 / 01/26/2024, FED228452 / 10/11/2023, FED305351 / 02/22/2024, FED302751 / 01/27/2024, FED228551 / 10/12/2023, FED312452 / 05/03/2024, FED231851 / 11/14/2023 - 365 Whole Foods Market Organic Sliced Strawberries & Bananas. Net Wt 32 oz (2 lb) 907g, UPC 0 99482-51908 7, Keep Frozen until ready to use. Distributed By: Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX 78703
Quantity: 3,691 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FED310852 / 04/18/2024, FED310951 / 04/19/2024 - Pineapple Chunks packaged under the following brand names and sizes. 1. 365 Whole Foods Market, Net Wt 16 oz (1 lb) 454g UPC 0 99482-40854 1. Keep Frozen. Distributed by: Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX 78703. 2. 365 Whole Foods Market, Net Wt 10 oz (284g) UPC 0 99482-49096 6. Keep Frozen. Distributed by: Whole Foods Market, Austin, TX 78703. 3. Bulk Organic Pineapple Chunks, Sunrise Item 4510-000, Net Wt 30 lb. Product of Mexico.
Quantity: 22995 cases + 232,300 lbs. bulk
Codes: 1. Lot / Best By: FED303132 / 01/31/2025; FED303231 / 02/01/2025; FED307532 / 03/16/2025; FED303133 / 01/31/2025; FED303431 / 02/03/2025; FED307631 / 03/17/2025 2. Lot / Best By: FED303011 / 01/30/2025; FED303131 / 01/31/2025; FED311631 / 04/26/2025; FED303111 / 01/31/2025; FED307531 / 03/16/2025; FED225511 / 09/12/2024; FED225611 / 09/13/2024; FED225711 / 09/14/2024; FED225811 / 09/15/2024. 3. Lot: 8FQ221302000MX, 8FQ222202000MX, 8FQ222302000MX, 8FQ225502000MX, 8FQ225702000MX, 8FQ228302000MX, 8FQ228402000MX, 8FQ229702000MX, 8FQ229902000MX, 8FQ230402000MX, 8FQ231102000MX, 8FQ231202000MX… - Mango Chunks packaged under the following brand names and sizes. 1. Great Value. Net Wt 16 oz (1 lb) 454g UPC 0 78742-02550 6. Keep Frozen. Distributed by: Walmart Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716 2. Good & Gather. Net Wt 12 oz (340 g). UPC 0 85239-04786 6. Keep Frozen. Dist. By Target Corp, Minneapolis, MN 55403 3. Bulk Mango Chunks, Sunrise Item 4175-000, Net Weight 30 lb. Product of Mexico.
Quantity: 9,440 cases + 272,220 lbs. bulk
Codes: 1. Lot / Best By: FED306161 / 03/02/2025 2. Lot / Best By: FED308661 / 03/27/2025 3. Lot: 8FQ221702000MX, 8FQ222002000MX, 8FQ222102000MX, 8FQ222402000MX, 8FQ222502000MX, 8FQ222702000MX, 8FQ222902000MX, 8FQ223002000MX, 8FQ223102000MX, 8FQ223202000MX, 8FQ223402000MX, 8FQ223502000MX, 8FQ223602000MX, 8FQ226702000MX, 8FQ226902000MX, - Good & Gather Mango Strawberry Blend. Whole Strawberries, Mango chunks & Pineapple Chunks. Net Wt 48 oz (3lb) 1.36kg, UPC 0 85239-04803 0. Keep Frozen. Dist. By Target Corp, Minneapolis, MN 55403
Quantity: 238 cases
Codes: Lot / Best By: FED308351 / 03/24/2025
Where it was distributed
Nationwide
What to do
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Frequently asked questions
What was recalled?
SunOpta Grains and Foods recalled 16 products, including Cherries packaged under the following brands and sizes: 1. Great Value Dark Sweet Cherries, Pitted. Net Wt 16 oz (1 lb) 454g, UPC 0….
Why was it recalled?
Fruit products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
What does Class I mean?
FDA’s highest-risk class: a reasonable probability that using or being exposed to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Where was it sold or shipped?
Nationwide
What should I do if I have this product?
Compare the product name, size and lot or date codes with the details on this page. FDA recall notices often tell you to stop eating the product and to return it or throw it away. Follow the company’s instructions and the official FDA information. If you are unsure, do not eat it.
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