Terminated Class I

Good Seed, Inc.

Recall F-2431-2015 · Springfield, VA

Product

1-lb, 2-lb and 10-lb bags of Mung Bean Sprouts in clear plastic bags labeled GOODSEED Mung Bean Sprouts Keep Refrigerated

Reason for recall

Good Seed Inc. of Springfield, VA is recalling all packages of soybean sprouts and mung bean sprouts because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections to individuals with weakened immune systems. The contamination was discovered after sampling by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Food Safety Program and subsequent analysis by the Virginia Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product.

Distribution

These items were distributed to retail stores in Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey.

Quantity affected

Unknown

Recall type

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Lot / code info

Produced on or after April 1, 2015.

Timeline

8 May 2015 initiated → 11 Jun 2015 classified → 17 Jun 2015 reported → 9 Sep 2016 terminated

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