Mung bean sprouts are packaged 1 lb — Class I food recall F-1019-2016
Terminated recall by Wholesome Soy Products, reported 2016-04-13, distributed in IL. Environmental sampling conducted by the FDA found contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
| Recall number | F-1019-2016 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Food |
| Classification | Class I |
| Status | Terminated |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Wholesome Soy Products, Chicago, IL, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2014-11-07 |
| Classified | 2016-04-06 |
| Reported by FDA | 2016-04-13 |
| Terminated | 2016-04-13 |
| Distributed | IL |
| Quantity | 4,800 bags |
| Reason classes | microbial contamination |
| Pathogens | listeria monocytogenes |
Product
Mung bean sprouts are packaged 1 lb., 5 lbs., 10 lbs., 15 lbs., or 30 lbs. per plastic bag.
Reason for recall
Environmental sampling conducted by the FDA found contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
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