Good Seed recalls 1-lb, 2-lb and 10-lb bags of soybean sprouts for potential Listeria contamination. This can cause serious infections, especially in people with weakened immune systems.
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.
Good Seed is recalling soybean sprouts and mung bean sprouts that may contain Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious infections. This risk is especially dangerous for people with weakened immune systems.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, including life-threatening conditions. The contamination was found in sprouts produced on or after April 1, 2015, and can affect people with weakened immune systems.
People who bought these sprouts from stores in the U.S. are affected. Those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for serious infections.
Check for 1-lb, 2-lb, or 10-lb bags of soybean sprouts in clear plastic bags labeled 'GOODSEED Soy Bean Sprouts Keep Refrigerated'. The product was produced on or after April 1, 2015.
Look for signs of Listeria contamination, but the recall does not specify visible indicators.
The recall states the product may contain Listeria monocytogenes, which can cause serious infections. Do not consume these sprouts.
Check for 1-lb, 2-lb, or 10-lb bags of soybean sprouts in clear plastic bags labeled 'GOODSEED Soy Bean Sprouts Keep Refrigerated' produced on or after April 1, 2015.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact the manufacturer for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Good Seed to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-2430-2015 — Good Seed Good Seed Hello, I own a Good Seed that is covered by recall F-2430-2015 from Good Seed. 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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