FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-0793-2015

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

Clear 1 lb packages of Natto Soybean Sprouts. These products are labeled as produced by Henrys Farm Inc.

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
The packages were not coded
Quantity
Will be provide by firm

Why it was recalled

Henrys Farm Inc. of Woodford, VA is recalling all packages of Soybean Sprouts because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections to individuals with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhe

Recalling firm

Firm
Henrys Farm Inc.
Notification channel
Telephone
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
5500 Fair Oaks Ln, Woodford, Virginia 22580-9635

Distribution

Distribution pattern
These items were distributed to retail stores in Virginia and Maryland

Timeline

Recall initiated
2014-11-24
FDA classified
2015-01-15
Posted by FDA
2015-01-21
Terminated
2015-03-24
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-0793-2015. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.