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Food 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.

F-1031-2016

February 19, 2016

Class I

Product summary

Firm
Sweetwater Farms LLC
Event
Event 73341
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class I
Quantity
3,828/4 oz/ bags; 639/1 lb./bags; 285/5 lb./cases (1881 lbs.)
Official record key
food-enforcement:F-1031-2016

Official wording

Reason: Sprouts are potentially contaminated with Salmonella

Code information: 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

Distribution pattern: Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma

Derived failure modes

  • Microbial contamination

    reason.microbial_contamination · v1.0.0

    contaminated with Salmonella