Jack and the Green Sprouts
Reason Alfalfa Sprouts might be contaminated with E.coli 0157
Jack and the Green Sprouts recall
Recalled by Jack And The Green Sprouts, Inc. · River Falls, WI, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Alfalfa Sprouts might be contaminated with E.coli 0157
Pathogen: E. coli
Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (such as O157:H7) can cause severe illness and kidney failure.
The most serious food recalls: a contaminated product can cause outbreaks, hospitalisations and deaths, especially for pregnant people, young children, older adults and anyone with a weakened immune system. All bacteria & viruses recalls.
What was recalled
Jack and the Green Sprouts, Alfalfa Sprouts, Net Wt 5 oz (142 g), UPC 7 6324719891 5 Retail: 5 oz clam shell (cup) . Shipping cases hold 12 x 5 oz or 6 x 5 oz clam shells.
Quantity: 4,620 lbs for all products
Lot codes, dates and UPCs
A recall covers only these codes. Compare them with the lot number, best-by date or UPC printed on your package.
Batch/Product #s and Pull Date #s, 213-2/8/16, 607-2/11/16, 955-2/15/16, 434-2/18/16, 372-2/22/16. Seed Lot # AT-X4018, Manufacturer #s 6324719891 and 6324719594, expiration date is 2 weeks from Pull Date.
Where it was sold
Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin
FDA's distribution note: MN, WI, ND
Do not eat it. Class I means FDA judged there is a reasonable probability of serious illness or death. If the brand, size and lot or date code on your package match, throw the product away or return it to the store for a refund, and clean any surface or container it touched. If anyone has eaten it and feels unwell, contact a doctor and mention the recall. FDA lists this recall as terminated: the company has finished removing the product, so it should no longer be on shelves - but it can still be in a freezer or pantry.
- Recalling firm
- Jack And The Green Sprouts, Inc.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Feb 24, 2016
- In FDA report of
- Apr 6, 2016
- Terminated
- May 25, 2016
- FDA recall number
- F-0795-2016 · event 73374
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
Also recalled with it (1 more product)
FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.