FDA Food Recalls

Recalls / Class I

Class IF-1759-202

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

Banner Mountain Sprouts;Alfalfa Sprouts; California Certified Organic Sprouts. 100% certified organic seeds used. Sacramento, Ca 95820. Net Wt. 4 oz; 1 lb and 2 lb packages. Rinse and Eat; Perishable, Keep refrigerated. UPC 4 oz size: 0- 9691172842 3; UPC 1 lb size: 0 96911 72850 8

Type
Food
Affected lot / code info
Sell By dates of 6/17/12 to 7/6/2012.

Why it was recalled

USDA MDP Sampling found a positive result for Salmonella in Alfalfa Sprouts grown by Banner Mountain Sprouts.

Recalling firm

Firm
Banner Mountain Sprouts Inc
Notification channel
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
3351 Fruitridge Rd Ste A, Sacramento, California 95820-4743

Distribution

Distribution pattern
CA

Timeline

Recall initiated
2012-06-26
FDA classified
2012-07-12
Posted by FDA
2012-07-18
Terminated
2012-07-30
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Food Enforcement endpoint. Recall record F-1759-202. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings.

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