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River Valley Sprouts Recall: Alfalfa Sprouts have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

United States

TerminatedClass I

Company
River Valley Sprouts
Product
River Valley Garlic/Alfalfa Sprouts in 5 ounce Cup, UPC 8790…
Recall date
March 16, 2018
Terminated
May 7, 2018
Source
FDA

Reason for recall

Alfalfa Sprouts have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

  1. - Recall initiated
  2. - Reported by source
  3. - Recall terminated
Recalled products
Product description UPC Quantity Lot / code information
River Valley Garlic/Alfalfa Sprouts in 5 ounce Cup, UPC 87906-00016, 4 ounce clam shell, UPC 87906-00026 87906-00016 1,867 lbs. total Sell by Dates March 15-March 25.

Distribution

  • MN and WI

Official source record

Agency
FDA
Dataset
FDA Food Enforcement (Recalls)
Recall number
F-1016-2018
Event ID
79563
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Company
River Valley Sprouts
Product description
River Valley Garlic/Alfalfa Sprouts in 5 ounce Cup, UPC 87906-00016, 4 ounce clam shell, UPC 87906-00026
Quantity
1,867 lbs. total
Reason
Alfalfa Sprouts have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Recall initiation date
March 16, 2018
Report date
April 25, 2018
Classification date
Not published in this source record
Termination date
May 7, 2018
Distribution pattern
MN and WI
UPC, lot, and code information
UPC 87906-00016; Sell by Dates March 15-March 25.
Voluntary or mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification method
Telephone
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 79563 with 2 other product entries in Public Health Trace.

FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

River Valley Sprouts

Product
River Valley Variety Sprouts in 5 ounce Cup, UPC 87906-00018
Published
April 25, 2018
Distribution
MN and WI

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

River Valley Sprouts

Product
River Valley Alfalfa Sprouts in 4 ounce Clam shell, UPC 8790…
Published
April 25, 2018
Distribution
MN and WI

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Responsible company: River Valley Sprouts

Other recalls from River Valley Sprouts

FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

River Valley Sprouts

Product
River Valley Variety Sprouts in 5 ounce Cup, UPC 87906-00018
Published
April 25, 2018
Distribution
MN and WI

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

River Valley Sprouts

Product
River Valley Alfalfa Sprouts in 4 ounce Clam shell, UPC 8790…
Published
April 25, 2018
Distribution
MN and WI

View recall →

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State Distributed
Minnesota 1
Wisconsin 1

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