Mung bean sprouts packaged in 10 lb — Class I food recall F-0615-2016
Terminated recall by Wholesome Soy Products, reported 2016-02-24, distributed in IL. Listeria monocytogenes was found in the mung bean sprouts and the area where the sprouts are produced.
| Recall number | F-0615-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Wholesome Soy Products, Chicago, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-08-29 |
| Classified | 2016-02-17 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-02-24 |
| Terminated | 2016-04-13 |
| Distributed | IL |
| Quantity | 110,000 pounds |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | listeria monocytogenes |
Product
Mung bean sprouts packaged in 10 lb., 15 lb., and 30 lb. plastic bags.
Reason for recall
Listeria monocytogenes was found in the mung bean sprouts and the area where the sprouts are produced.
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