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Class I · High risk Terminated Initiated Aug 3, 2015 (11 years ago)

Soybean sprouts recall

Recalled by Good Seed, Inc. · Springfield, VA, United States

Class I — High risk. Reasonable probability of serious harm or death.

Why it was recalled

Good Seed Inc. of Springfield, VA is voluntarily recalling all packages of soybean sprouts and mung bean sprouts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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

Soybean sprouts, 1, 2 & 10-lb clear plastic bags labeled GOODSEED Soy Bean Sprouts Keep Refrigerated

Quantity: 1-lb: 500 bags, 2-lb: 350 bags, 10-lb: 60 bags

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.

Produced on or after June 22, 2015.

Where it was sold

Maryland New Jersey Virginia

FDA's distribution note: These items were distributed to retail stores in Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey

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
Good Seed, Inc.
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall initiated
Aug 3, 2015
In FDA report of
Sep 9, 2015
Terminated
Jan 26, 2016
FDA recall number
F-3064-2015 · event 71922
Official record
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Also recalled with it (1 more product)

FDA files each product of one recall action separately; these share the same FDA event.

Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

Mung Bean sprouts

Reason Good Seed Inc. of Springfield, VA is voluntarily recalling all packages of soybean sprouts and mung bean sprouts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Good Seed, Inc. MD, NJ, VA F-3076-2015

Other recalls by Good Seed, Inc.

Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

1-lb, 2-lb and 10-lb bags of Mung Bean Sprouts in clear plastic…

Reason Good Seed Inc. of Springfield, VA is recalling all packages of soybean sprouts and mung bean sprouts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious…

Good Seed, Inc. MD, NJ, VA F-2431-2015
Class I · High risk Terminated Listeria

1-lb, 2-lb and 10-lb bags of Soybean Sprouts in clear plastic…

Reason Good Seed Inc. of Springfield, VA is recalling all packages of soybean sprouts and mung bean sprouts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious…

Good Seed, Inc. MD, NJ, VA F-2430-2015