Quaker Quinoa Granola Bars, Chocolate Nut Medley packaged in a multi colored box with brown lettering. 5, 1.23

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Quaker Quinoa Granola Bars, Chocolate Nut Medley packaged in a multi colored box with brown lettering. 5, 1.23 oz bars per box. The Quaker Oats Company · reported 2016-07-20

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: Sunflower kernels used in Quinoa bars are contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2016-05-16
Reported by the agency: 2016-07-20
Closed out (terminated): 2018-02-27
Recalling firm: The Quaker Oats Company
Chicago, IL
United States
This is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
Distribution (the agency's own words): Product was distributed to 40 different customers in 87 different U.S. locations. See attached spreadshett for a customer list.
States we parsed from that text: could not be parsed
No state list could be read from the agency's text. Absence here is not evidence the product stayed put.
Food category: Candy & chocolate Grains, pasta & cereal Snack foodsderived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1665-2016

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