Class ITerminated in FDA datasetFeb 19, 2016

Sweetwater Sprouts 100% Pure Sprouted Alfalfa packaged in the following configurations: 4 oz. plastic bags (

Recalling firm: Sweetwater Farms LLC

Why it was recalled

Sprouts are potentially contaminated with Salmonella

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The exact product

Sweetwater Sprouts 100% Pure Sprouted Alfalfa packaged in the following configurations: 4 oz. plastic bags (UPC 7 56733 00104 2) packed 12 per case; 16 oz. (1 lb.) plastic bags; and 5 lb. bulk boxes The product is shipped in cardboard cases labeled with product and lot number. The responsible name on the label is Sweetwater Farms LLC, Inman, KS 67456.

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Original FDA code information

lot 039016, sell by date 2/29/2016; lot 042016, sell by date 3/3/2016; lot 046016, sell by 3/7/2016; and lot 053016, sell by 3/14/2016

TypeCode / valueContext
UPC756733001042d Alfalfa packaged in the following configurations: 4 oz. plastic bags (UPC 7 56733 00104 2) packed 12 per case; 16 oz. (1 lb.) plastic bags; and 5 lb. bulk boxes The product is shipped in cardboard cases l

Recall details

Recall number
F-1031-2016
Event ID
73341
FDA status
Terminated
Initiated
Feb 19, 2016
Reported
Apr 13, 2016
Classified
Apr 5, 2016
Terminated
May 1, 2017
Quantity
3,828/4 oz/ bags; 639/1 lb./bags; 285/5 lb./cases (1881 lbs.)
Location
Inman, KS, United States
Initiation type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Notification
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Where it was distributed

Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma

FDA source record · F-1031-2016

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