Atkins Nutritionals, Inc.: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-1716-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Day Break Chocolate Hazelnut Bar 6x5, UPC: 637480055321, Case UPC: 637480059534. Packaging: Outer paper carton containing individually wrapped bars, Ambient Storage

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: June 3, 2016

Date Posted: July 27, 2016

Recall Number: F-1716-2016

Event ID: 74340

Reason for Recall:

Atkins Nutritionals is recalling certain bar products because they contain or may have come in contact with equipment that processed product containing sunflower seeds distributed by supplier SunOpta Inc. that have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 17,033 cases

Code Information:

Lot K52964, Best By 10/23/2016; Lot K53504, Best By 12/16/2016; Lot K53514, Best By 12/17/2016; Lot K53524, Best By 12/18/2016

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide. Canadian and foreign consignees. No VA/govt/military.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated