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Class IITerminated in FDA datasetRecall initiated Jan 28, 2013

Organic Pea Shoots are packaged in a 3 oz. or 4 oz packages. Product is sold under the Life…

Recalling firm: Giant Greens, Inc.

Why it was recalled

Organic Pea Shoots are recalled due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

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: Mar 20, 2013.

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ProductOrganic Pea Shoots are packaged in a 3 oz. or 4 oz packages. Product is sold under the Life Force or Trader Joe's brand. The Life Force, 3 oz, has UPC 8 51042 00414 9. The Trader Joe's, 4 oz, has UPC 0092 7567. The Life Force, 3 oz, is labeled in parts: "***Organic Pea Shoots***Life Force foods***KEEP REFRIGERATED***NET WT. 3.0 oz***DISTRIBUTED BY: LIFEFORCE FOODS, LLC***BALTIMORE, MD 21202***". The Trader Joe's, 4 oz, is labeled in parts: "***ORGANIC PEA SHOOTS***TRADER JOE'S***PERISHABLE, KEEP REFRIGERATED***RINSE BEFORE USING***NET WT. 4 OZ***SKU# 92756***DIST. & SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY: TRADER JOE'S, MONROVIA, CA 91016***".
Package size3 oz
UPC851042004149

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Original product description

Organic Pea Shoots are packaged in a 3 oz. or 4 oz packages. Product is sold under the Life Force or Trader Joe's brand. The Life Force, 3 oz, has UPC 8 51042 00414 9. The Trader Joe's, 4 oz, has UPC 0092 7567. The Life Force, 3 oz, is labeled in parts: "***Organic Pea Shoots***Life Force foods***KEEP REFRIGERATED***NET WT. 3.0 oz***DISTRIBUTED BY: LIFEFORCE FOODS, LLC***BALTIMORE, MD 21202***". The Trader Joe's, 4 oz, is labeled in parts: "***ORGANIC PEA SHOOTS***TRADER JOE'S***PERISHABLE, KEEP REFRIGERATED***RINSE BEFORE USING***NET WT. 4 OZ***SKU# 92756***DIST. & SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY: TRADER JOE'S, MONROVIA, CA 91016***".

Extracted codes and context

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC851042004149d under the Life Force or Trader Joe's brand. The Life Force, 3 oz, has UPC 8 51042 00414 9. The Trader Joe's, 4 oz, has UPC 0092 7567. The Life Force, 3 oz, is labeled in parts: "***Organic Pea Shoots***L

Original FDA recall reason

Organic Pea Shoots are recalled due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recall details

Recall number
F-1019-2013
Event ID
64203
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Jan 28, 2013
Reported
Mar 6, 2013
Classified
Feb 26, 2013
Terminated
Mar 20, 2013
Quantity
390/3 oz. Packages and 3180/4 oz. Packages
Location
Kent, WA, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Press Release

Where it was distributed

Products distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, Canada.

FDA source record · F-1019-2013

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