Mung bean sprouts packaged in 10 lb., 15 lb., and 30 lb. plastic bags.
Recalling firm: Wholesome Soy Products
Listeria monocytogenes was found in the mung bean sprouts and the area where the sprouts are produced.
Historical recall record. This is not a new recall announcement. “Terminated” describes the FDA recall process; it does not certify that an individual package is safe. FDA termination date: Apr 13, 2016.
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Original product description
Mung bean sprouts packaged in 10 lb., 15 lb., and 30 lb. plastic bags.
Original FDA recall reason
Listeria monocytogenes was found in the mung bean sprouts and the area where the sprouts are produced.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0615-2016
- Event ID
- 69702
- FDA status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- Aug 29, 2014
- Reported
- Feb 24, 2016
- Classified
- Feb 17, 2016
- Terminated
- Apr 13, 2016
- Quantity
- 110,000 lbs. of mung bean sprouts
- Location
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Initiation type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Notification
- Telephone
Where it was distributed
US: IL
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