Oskri Organic Nut Butter Lawsuit

A variety of organic sunflower butter, tahini butter, and almond butter products were recalled because they may be contaminated with Listeria.

What You Can Do & How We Can Help

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting food poisoning induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know has been diagnosed with Listeria after eating a recalled food product, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Food Poisoning Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.

UPDATE: Oskri Organics Recalls ALL Nut Butters for Listeria Risk

January 2019 — Oskri Organics has recalled all nut butters after multiple products tested positive for Listeria contamination. The recalled nut butters include: Almond, Cashew, Coconut, Peanut (all flavor varieties), Pumpkin, Sunflower, and Tahini. No illnesses were reported, but infections with Listeria can be deadly. Click here to read more.

The recall includes ALL Oskri Corporation nut butters with “Best By” dates of June 2020 (6/20) and earlier. They were distributed in the following states: New York, Michigan, California, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Illinois, Florida, Massachusetts, Texas, Arizona, Indiana, Idaho, Oregon, South Carolina, and Rhode Island.

The following products are subject to recall:

• Organic Peanut Creamy – 666016316285
• Organic Peanut Crunchy – 666016316469
• Organic Peanut Espresso – 666016401103
• Organic Peanut Chia Flax – 666016401097
• Organic Peanut Honey Sea Salt – 666016400724
• Organic Peanut Spicy Cayenne – 666016401110
• Almond Creamy – 666016401318
• Almond Crunchy – 666016316452
• Almond Chia Flax – 666016401127
• Cashew – 666016316476
• Cashew Coconut – 666016401141
• Organic Pumpkin Seed Butter – 666016316841
• Organic Sunflower Butter – 666016316308
• Organic Tahini Butter – 666016316292
• Hazelnut Cacao Spread – 666016401134
• Almond Coconut – 666016401882
• Organic Peanut Coconut – 666016401899
• Organic Coconut Butter – 666016401905
• Peanut Butter Mixed Berry – 666016401912
• Pouch Organic Peanut Creamy – 666016401592
• Pouch Organic Peanut Espresso Cacao – 666016401622
• Pouch Organic Peanut Honey Sea Salt – 666016401615
• Pouch Organic Peanut Spicy Cayenne – 666016401646
• Pouch Organic Tahini Butter – 666016401639
• Pouch Almond Creamy – 666016401653
• Pouch Cashew Coconut – 666016401691
• Pouch Hazelnut Cacao Spread – 666016401608
• Bulk Organic Peanut Creamy – 666016401714
• Bulk Organic Peanut Crunchy – 666016401721
• Bulk Organic Peanut Espresso – 666016401738
• Bulk Organic Peanut Chia Flax – 666016401745
• Bulk Organic Peanut Honey Sea Salt – 666016401752
• Bulk Organic Peanut Spicy Cayenne Honey – 666016401769
• Bulk Almond Creamy – 666016401776
• Bulk Almond Crunchy – 666016401783
• Bulk Almond Chia Flax – 666016401790
• Bulk Cashew – 666016401806
• Bulk Cashew Coconut – 666016401813
• Bulk Organic Pumpkin Seed Butter – 666016401820
• Bulk Organic Sunflower Butter – 666016401837
• Bulk Organic Tahini Butter – 666016401844
• Bulk Hazelnut Cacao Spread – 666016401851

Inspired Organics Recalls Nut & Seed Butters for Listeria Risk

January 2019 — Inspired Organics has recalled almond butter, tahini butter, and sunflower butter due to a possible risk of contamination with Listeria.

Organic Tahini Butter and Sunflower Butter Recall

In January 2019, the FDA announced a recall for certain Oskri® and Thrive® sunflower butter and tahini butter after an unnamed “customer” tested a random product and it was positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that causes food poisoning.

What is the Problem?

No illnesses were reported, but Listeria infections can be very serious, especially for young children, older adults, and people with weak immune systems. In pregnant women, Listeria can cause miscarriages, stillbirths, premature delivery, or infection of a newborn.

What Products Were Recalled?

Oskri Organics Corp. of Lake Mills, Wisconsin, recalled the following tahini butter and sunflower butter products:

• Oskri Organic Sunflower Butter Lot #099, and a UPC number of 666016401295 — Distributed in Ohio
• Oskri Tahini Butter LOT #193, and a UPC number of 666016401301 — Distributed in CA, AZ, GA, CT, IN, TX, FL, ID, SC, NH.
• Thrive Sunflower Butter LOT #233, and a UPC number of 671635704825 — Distributed in Indiana.

All of the recalled products were sold in 16-oz jars.

What Should I Do?

The products have a long shelf-life, with expiration dates on products more than 1 year in the future. Oskri is urging anyone with the recalled products to immediately destroy them.

For more information, consumers may contact Oskri at (920) 648-8300, Hours phone will be answered are Monday through Friday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, or via email at (info@oskri.com).

Symptoms of Listeriosis

Infections with Listeria monocytogenes cause an illness known as listeriosis. Symptoms may not appear for up to 70 days. Symptoms include high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea, or pregnancy complications.

Do I have a Food Poisoning Lawsuit?

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting food poisoning induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know has been diagnosed with Listeria after eating a recalled food product, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Food Poisoning Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.

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