Wholesome Soy Products recalls mung bean sprouts (1-30 lbs) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination found in environmental samples. Consumers should avoid using these products.
Environmental sampling conducted by the FDA found contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Wholesome Soy Products is recalling mung bean sprouts sold in 1-pound to 30-pound plastic bags because environmental testing found Listeria monocytogenes contamination. This poses a risk of serious illness, especially for vulnerable groups like pregnant women and young children.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause severe infections, particularly in pregnant women, newborns, and people with compromised immune systems. Contaminated sprouts can lead to foodborne illness if consumed, potentially causing miscarriage, stillbirth, or severe health complications.
Anyone who purchased mung bean sprouts from Wholesome Soy Products in the specified sizes. Pregnant individuals, young children, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria.
Check for mung bean sprouts packaged in plastic bags of 1, 5, 10, 15, or 30 pounds sold by Wholesome Soy Products. The product codes 10302014CS through 11072014CS may also indicate affected items.
Immediately discard any mung bean sprouts from Wholesome Soy Products that were packaged in 1, 5, 10, 15, or 30-pound plastic bags.
Yes. Pregnant individuals, young children, and those with weakened immune systems are at higher risk of serious illness from Listeria monocytogenes.
Check the packaging for mung bean sprouts in 1, 5, 10, 15, or 30-pound plastic bags. The product codes 10302014CS through 11072014CS may also indicate affected items.
Discard the product immediately and do not consume it. There is no remedy provided for this recall.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Wholesome Soy Products to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1019-2016 — Wholesome Soy Products Wholesome Soy Products Hello, I own a Wholesome Soy Products that is covered by recall F-1019-2016 from Wholesome Soy Products. 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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