Use cautionFood recall · FDA · Published March 8, 2019
Fullei Fresh Organic Mung Bean Sprouts Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk
Fullei Fresh recalls organic mung bean sprouts from February 2019 with potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check lot codes and dates for affected products.
“Fullei Fresh Organic Mung Bean Sprouts Recall: Listeria Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/17662-fullei-fresh-organic-mung-bean-sprouts-recall-listeria-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-1191-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-1191-2019%22&limit=1).
The FDA announced on March 8, 2019, that Kwokcheng Enterprise, Inc. dba Fullei Fresh is voluntarily recalling Organic Mung Bean Sprouts due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The agency classified the recall as Class I.
How to tell if you have it
Fullei Fresh brand Organic Mung Bean Sprouts
4 oz. clear plastic clamshell container
Lot code 041
Sell By date of February 28, 2019
UPC code 017442052108
The hazard
The product has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a hazardous situation where there is a reasonable probability that the food will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show Kwokcheng Enterprise, Inc. dba Fullei Fresh has two other recalls on record since October 5, 2021. On December 28, 2022, the brand recalled Alfalfa Sprouts due to possible E. coli contamination, and on October 5, 2021, it recalled Bean Sprouts for Listeria contamination risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Prima Vera Nueva Butternut Squash Tamales Recall (December 12, 2025), Prima Vera N: Black Bean Tamales Recall (December 12, 2025), and Prima Vera Nueva Tamales Recall (December 12, 2025).
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the lot code 041 on the container. The product was sold with a sell-by date of February 28, 2019, in a 4 oz. clear plastic clamshell container.
Brand
Fullei Fresh
Product
Fullei Fresh brand Organic Mung Bean Sprouts in a 4 oz. clear plastic clamshell container
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check Product Details
Look for the lot code 041 and sell-by date of February 28, 2019 on the container.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Florida.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “Organic Bean Sprouts were shipped to Whole Food Markets in Florida and Freedom Fresh, a Miami distributor” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Florida.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 6 months after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class I
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Official source: FDA Recall #F-1191-2019 (March 8, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-1191-2019 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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