Marjon Alfalfa Sprouts
Reason Firm environmental samples found Listeria in the sprout production area.
Marjon Bean Sprouts recall
Recalled by Marjon Specialty Foods, Inc. · Plant City, FL, United States
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
Firm environmental samples found Listeria in the sprout production area.
Pathogen: Listeria
Listeria monocytogenes can grow even in the fridge and is especially dangerous in pregnancy.
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
Marjon Bean Sprouts, Keep Fresh Zip Lock: Keep Refrigerated. NET WT. 8/8 oz. plastic bag; 5 lb bag and 2/5 Bags; Marjon Specialty Foods, Inc. 3508 Sydney Rd., Plant City, FL 33567 Grown and Packed in the USA. UPC codes: 10077554000012; 0200077554000466; 010077554000463 Used by 06/28/14.
Quantity: 856 cases (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.
Used by 6/28/14.
Where it was sold
Florida Georgia
FDA's distribution note: GA & FL
Check the codes, then return or discard. Class II means eating it may cause temporary or reversible health problems. If your package matches the recalled codes, do not eat it - return it to the store or throw it away. 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
- Marjon Specialty Foods, Inc.
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall initiated
- Jun 24, 2014
- In FDA report of
- Sep 17, 2014
- Terminated
- Jul 24, 2019
- FDA recall number
- F-2426-2014 · event 68978
- Official record
- FDA enforcement report search
Also recalled with it (3 more products)
FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.
Marjon Kale Sprouts
Reason Firm environmental samples found Listeria in the sprout production area.
Marjon Spicy Sprouts
Reason Firm environmental samples found Listeria in the sprout production area.