FDAClass IApril 13, 2016

Sweetwater Sprouts 100% Pure Sprouted Alfalfa recall: Salmonella

Sweetwater Sprouts 100% Pure Sprouted Alfalfa packaged in the following configurations: 4 oz. plastic bags (UPC 7 56733 00104 2) packed 12 per case; 16 oz. (1 lb.) plastic bags; and 5 lb. bulk boxes The product is shipped in cardboard cases labeled with product and lot number. The responsible name on the label is Sweetwater Farms LLC, Inman, KS 67456.

Why was Sweetwater Sprouts 100% Pure Sprouted Alfalfa recalled?

Sprouts are potentially contaminated with Salmonella

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

lot 039016, sell by date 2/29/2016; lot 042016, sell by date 3/3/2016; lot 046016, sell by 3/7/2016; and lot 053016, sell by 3/14/2016

Product
Sweetwater Sprouts 100% Pure Sprouted Alfalfa packaged in the following configurations: 4 oz. plastic bags (UPC 7 56733 00104 2) packed 12 per case; 16 oz. (1 lb.) plastic bags; and 5 lb. bulk boxes The product is shipped in cardboard cases labeled with product and lot number. The responsible name on the label is Sweetwater Farms LLC, Inman, KS 67456.
Recalling firm
Sweetwater Farms LLC
Quantity
3,828/4 oz/ bags; 639/1 lb./bags; 285/5 lb./cases (1881 lbs.)
Distribution
Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma
Recall date
April 13, 2016
Classification
Class I
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (food)
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