5 lb Living Alfalfa Sprouts recall
Recalled by Sprouts Extraordinaire, LLC · Denver, CO, United States
Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.
Why it was recalled
Sprouts Extraordinaire, LLC is recalling 5 lb Living Alfalfa Sprout cases due to the potential for Salmonella contamination.
Pathogen: Salmonella
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What was recalled
5 lb Living Alfalfa Sprouts. One package per case. Distributed by and/or Manufactured by Astec Ltd. dba Sprouts Extraordinaire
Quantity: 425 cases
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.
Expiration dates: 07/05/16, 07/12/16, 07/18/16, 07/19/16, 07/26/16.
Where it was sold
Arkansas Colorado Kansas Louisiana New Mexico Texas Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
FDA's distribution note: The company currently distributes this product to its customers in Colorado. They in turn potentially distribute to Kansas, Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Texas, Wyoming and Wisconsin. No foreign, VA/govt/Military consignees.
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
- Sprouts Extraordinaire, LLC
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Aug 5, 2016
- In FDA report of
- Sep 21, 2016
- Terminated
- Mar 30, 2017
- FDA recall number
- F-2010-2016 · event 74882
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search