FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0097-2013

Class I— FDA's most serious classification, issued when there is a reasonable probability that consumption of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Product

SooNyeoWon Soybean Sprouts (5 lbs., 10 lbs., and 16-ounce packages - all packaged in plastic bags). 16-oz bag UPC 0 28346 07121 8; Manna Organics Inc. 170 Avenue 'L', Newark, NJ 07105; MSB West, LLC 622 South Anderson Street, Los Angeles, CA 90023

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Unknown
Quantity
10 pound bags (9207 units); 5 pound bags (1944 cases); 16 oz. - 2834 cases

Why it was recalled

Products have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalling firm

Firm
Manna Organics Inc
Notification channel
Press Release
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
170 Avenue L, N/A, Newark, New Jersey 07105-3831

Distribution

Distribution pattern
NY, NJ, PA, MA, VA, MD, CT, GA, IL, and TX

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-08-31
FDA classified
2012-10-11
Posted by FDA
2012-10-17
Terminated
2013-02-19
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0097-2013. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.