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International Sprout Holding Inc. Recall: Possible contamination with E. Coli.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
International Sprout Holding Inc.
Product
Clover seed in 55 lb. multi-layered white paper bags, 40 bag…
Recall date
December 30, 2019
Terminated
July 1, 2020
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Possible contamination with E. Coli.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
Clover seed in 55 lb. multi-layered white paper bags, 40 bags to a pallet. Not published in this source record 13,455 lbs. Part number: SCL2N-9AX

Distribution

  • Product was distributed to the following states: AK
  • CA
  • FL HI
  • IA
  • IL
  • MA
  • MD
  • MI
  • MN
  • NE
  • NY
  • OH
  • PA
  • SC
  • TX
  • UT
  • & WI. Product was distributed to the following territories: Puerto Rico and Bermuda Product was distributed to the following country: Costa Rica and Canada.

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-0887-2020
Event ID
85264
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
International Sprout Holding Inc.
Product description
Clover seed in 55 lb. multi-layered white paper bags, 40 bags to a pallet.
Quantity
13,455 lbs.
Reason
Possible contamination with E. Coli.
Recall initiation date
December 30, 2019
Report date
April 1, 2020
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
July 1, 2020
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed to the following states: AK, CA, FL HI, IA, IL, MA, MD, MI, MN, NE, NY, OH, PA, SC, TX, UT, & WI. Product was distributed to the following territories: Puerto Rico and Bermuda Product was distributed to the following country: Costa Rica and Canada.
UPC, lot, and code information
Part number: SCL2N-9AX
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Source last updated
Not tracked separately from the Public Health Trace retrieval date below
Public Health Trace retrieval date

Other products recalled under this same event

This recall shares FDA event ID 85264 with 1 other product entry in Public Health Trace.

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Product
Clover seed in 50 lb. woven poly bags, 40 bags to a pallet.
Published
April 1, 2020
Distribution
Product was distributed to the following…

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Responsible company: International Sprout Holding Inc.

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

International Sprout Holding Inc.

Product
Clover seed in 50 lb. woven poly bags, 40 bags to a pallet.
Published
April 1, 2020
Distribution
Product was distributed to the following…

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Distribution map

A map highlighting the states named in the source's distribution description.

Shading reflects state-level totals only, as published by the source. It does not imply county-level or point-level precision.

Distribution map
State Distributed
Alaska 1
California 1
Florida 1
Hawaii 1
Iowa 1
Illinois 1
Massachusetts 1
Maryland 1
Michigan 1
Minnesota 1
Nebraska 1
New York 1
Ohio 1
Pennsylvania 1
South Carolina 1
Texas 1
Utah 1
Wisconsin 1

States shown are extracted from the source's free-text distribution description above; a narrative description (e.g. "distributed nationwide") may not list individual states to extract.

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