FDA recalls · F-1014-2013
Giant Greens, Inc. recall
- FoodBrocco sprouts is broccoli sprouts, packaged in a 4 oz. clamshell container or 85 gram package. The Brocco sprouts, 4oz., distributed BRASSICA, has UPC 8 15098 00025; The Brocco sprouts, 85 gram, produced for LIFE FORCE, has UPC 8 51042 00400 2. The Brocco sprouts, 4oz, is labeled in parts: "***BROCCO SPROUTS***broccoli sprouts***Keep Refrigerated***NET WT. 4.0 oz.***DISTRIBUTED BY: BRASSICA PROTECTION PRODUCTS LLC, BALTIMORE, MD 21224***Growers***Sprouters Northwest (Kent, WA)***www.BroccoSprouts.com***". The LifeForce, 85 gram, is labeled in parts: "***BROCCO SPROUTS***broccoli sprouts***Keep Refrigerated***NET WT 85 g***PRODUCED FOR: LIFE FORCE FOODS LLC, BALTIMORE, MD 21202***www.BroccoSprouts.com***".
- ReasonBrocco sprouts are recalled due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
- ClassClass I: most serious: the food could cause serious health problems or death
- StatusClosed by FDA, ended 2013-03-20
- DatesFirm started it 2013-01-28. In FDA's enforcement report 2013-03-06.
- Sold inProducts distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, Canada.
- Amount792/4 oz. Packages and 528/85 g. Packages
- CodesThe Best by Dates are including all and up to 2/17/2013
- FirmGiant Greens, Inc., Kent, WA · Voluntary: Firm initiated
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From FDA's enforcement report, via openFDA (CC0): raw data for this recall. FDA's own Enforcement Report search finds it by its number, F-1014-2013. Class meanings: FDA.