Sweetwater Farms recalls 100% Pure Sprouted Mung Beans potentially contaminated with Salmonella. Products sold between Feb 2016 and March 2016 in specific packaging configurations are affected.
Sprouts are potentially contaminated with Salmonella
Sweetwater Farms is recalling 100% Pure Sprouted Mung Beans that may be contaminated with Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness if consumed. Consumers should stop using these products immediately.
The sprouts may contain Salmonella bacteria, which can cause food poisoning. Symptoms include diarrhea, fever, and vomiting. If consumed, this bacteria can lead to serious illness, especially in vulnerable populations.
Anyone who purchased Sweetwater Sprouts 100% Pure Sprouted Mung Beans between February and March 2016 in the listed packaging configurations. Young children, elderly individuals, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious illness.
Check for products labeled 'Sweetwater Farms' with specific packaging: 8 oz. plastic bags packed 10 per case, 16 oz. plastic bags in cases of 5 or 10, or 5 lb. and 10 lb. bulk cases. Look for lot numbers 039016 through 053016 with sell-by dates from February 22, 2016 to March 7, 2016.
Immediately discard any recalled Sweetwater Sprouts 100% Pure Sprouted Mung Beans that match the described packaging and lot numbers.
8 oz. plastic bags packed 10 per case, 16 oz. plastic bags in cases of 5 or 10, 5 lb. bulk cases, and 10 lb. bulk cases.
Lot numbers 039016 through 053016 with sell-by dates from February 22, 2016 to March 7, 2016.
Check the product label for Sweetwater Farms, the specific packaging configuration, and the lot number with sell-by date in the range mentioned.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Sweetwater Farms to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1033-2016 — Sweetwater Farms Sweetwater Farms Hello, I own a Sweetwater Farms that is covered by recall F-1033-2016 from Sweetwater Farms. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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