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Recall Observatory FDA recall evidence

Food product

Organic Pea Shoots are packaged in a 3 oz. or 4 oz packages. Product is sold under the Life Force or Trader Joe's brand. The Life Force, 3 oz, has UPC 8 51042 00414 9. The Trader Joe's, 4 oz, has UPC 0092 7567. The Life Force, 3 oz, is labeled in parts: "***Organic Pea Shoots***Life Force foods***KEEP REFRIGERATED***NET WT. 3.0 oz***DISTRIBUTED BY: LIFEFORCE FOODS, LLC***BALTIMORE, MD 21202***". The Trader Joe's, 4 oz, is labeled in parts: "***ORGANIC PEA SHOOTS***TRADER JOE'S***PERISHABLE, KEEP REFRIGERATED***RINSE BEFORE USING***NET WT. 4 OZ***SKU# 92756***DIST. & SOLD EXCLUSIVELY BY: TRADER JOE'S, MONROVIA, CA 91016***".

F-1019-2013

January 28, 2013

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Giant Greens, Inc.
Event
Event 64203
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
390/3 oz. Packages and 3180/4 oz. Packages
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-1019-2013

Official wording

Reason: Organic Pea Shoots are recalled due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.

Code information: The Best by Dates are including all and up to 2/16/2013

Distribution pattern: Products distributed in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, Canada.

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    contamination with Listeria monocytogenes