Alfa Sprouts Inc. (Springwater Sprouts) of Honeoye Falls, New York is recalling 100 pounds of alfalfa sprouts and clover sprouts because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious or life-threatening infections in high risk groups, and can cause stillbirth and miscarriages in pregnant women.
Product details:
- Organic Alfalfa Sprouts
- Clear clam shell packages
- 4 ounce packages
- Sell by date of 4/28/2012
- UPC numbers 688267047411 and 042891000523
- Distributed in New York state
- Clover Sprouts
- 3 pound bulk containers
- Production code of P93
- Distributed to institutional accounts in upstate New York
The New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Inspections discovered the problem. No illnesses have been reported to date.
If you have purchased these products, return them for a full refund. For questions, call 1-585-624-1234.