FDA recall record
Wheatgrass is packaged in a pint or cup, 16 oz. bag, or 5 lb. Flat cardboard box and sold under the Sprouters Northwest brand. The Wheatgrass in a pint or cup has UPC 0 7956...
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FDA listed a termination date of March 20, 2013. openFDA does not treat this as a live recall-status tracker.
Product described in an FDA recall
Wheatgrass is packaged in a pint or cup, 16 oz. bag, or 5 lb. Flat cardboard box and sold under the Sprouters Northwest brand. The Wheatgrass in a pint or cup has UPC 0 79566 12380 5; The wheatgrass in 16 oz. bag or 5 lb. Flat cardboard box does not have any UPC. ***KENT, WA 98032***". The wheatgrass in 16 oz.
bag is labeled in parts: "***ORGANIC WHEATGRASS***SKU# 16OZCW***Keep Refrigerated***Not For Retail Sales as Packaged***". The wheatgrass in 5 lb. Flat cardboard box is labeled in parts: "***Wheatgrass***1 Ea. 21"X21" Wheatgrass/case***Item 40019***".
Reason
Wheatgrass is recalled due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Products involved
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Wheatgrass is packaged in a pint or cup, 16 oz. bag, or 5 lb. Flat cardboard box and sold under the Sprouters Northwest brand. The Wheatgrass in a pint or cup has UPC 0 79566 12380 5; The wheatgrass in 16 oz. bag or 5 lb. Flat cardboard box does not have any UPC. ***KENT, WA 98032***". The wheatgrass in 16 oz.
bag is labeled in parts: "***ORGANIC WHEATGRASS***SKU# 16OZCW***Keep Refrigerated***Not For Retail Sales as Packaged***". The wheatgrass in 5 lb. Flat cardboard box is labeled in parts: "***Wheatgrass***1 Ea. 21"X21" Wheatgrass/case***Item 40019***".
Code information listed by FDA
The Best by Dates are including all and up to 2/17/2013
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm listed by FDA: Giant Greens, Inc.
Firm location listed by FDA: Kent, WA, United States
Distribution reported by FDA: Products distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, Canada.
Product quantity listed by FDA: 3024/1 pint Packages; 888 cups; 63/16 oz. Bags; and 494/5 lbs. Flat boxes;
Source
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), openFDA food enforcement reports.
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