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Giant Greens, Inc.
Recall #F-1011-2013 · Initiated 2013-01-28
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
Giant Greens, Inc. is recalling Brocco Sprouts Sandwich Blend (4 oz. packages) because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected products were distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia.
Who is at risk
Everyone should be concerned, but pregnant women, young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.
What to do
Check your refrigerator for this product using the UPC code 8 15098 00028 9 and discard it if you have it. If you consumed this product and develop symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or gastrointestinal issues, contact your healthcare provider.
Product
Brocco Sprouts Sandwich Blend, packaged in a 4 oz. clamshell container, the UPC is 8 15098 00028 9. The product is labeled in parts: "***BROCCO SPROUTS SANDWICH BLEND***broccoli & clover sprouts***NET WT. 4.0 oz***DISTRIBUTED BY: BRASSICA PROTECTION PRODUCTS LLC, BALTIMORE, MD 21224***www.BroccoSprouts.com***"Growers***Sprouters Northwest (Kent, WA)***".
Reason for recall
Brocco Sprouts Sandwich Blend are recalled due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Quantity affected
2306/4 oz. Packages
Distribution
Products distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, Canada.
Lot / code info
The Best by Dates are including all and up to 2/17/2013.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
Press Release
Terminated
2013-03-20
Recalling firm
Giant Greens, Inc.
20703 80th Ave S
Kent, WA 98032-1252
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
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