Why it was recalled
A sample of one lot of product tested positive for salmonella.
Product description
Alfalfa Seed in plastic lined bags labeled in part *** VNS Alfalfa, NET WT. 25 KG Lot SAL2-3BJ Product of AUSTRALIA, International Specialty Supply ***
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
SAL2-3BJ
Where it was sold
CA, FL, HI, IA, MA, MD, MT, NY, OH, and Canada
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the brand, size, and lot/UPC codes on your package with the codes above.
- If it matches, don't eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
- Wash surfaces and containers that touched the product.
- If you feel sick after eating it, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-0539-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- Nov 4, 2014
- FDA report date
- Dec 3, 2014
- Quantity
- 22,000 lbs.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- International Sprout Holding Inc.
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report F-0539-2015, exactly as published.
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- City
- Cookeville
- State
- TN
- Status
- Terminated
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 69677
- Address
- 1011 Volunteer Dr
- Code information
- SAL2-3BJ
- Postal code
- 38506-5026
- Report date
- Dec 3, 2014
- Product type
- Food
- Recall number
- F-0539-2015
- Classification
- Class I
- Recalling firm
- International Sprout Holding Inc.
- Product quantity
- 22,000 lbs.
- Termination date
- Feb 18, 2015
- Reason for recall
- A sample of one lot of product tested positive for salmonella.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- Alfalfa Seed in plastic lined bags labeled in part *** VNS Alfalfa, NET WT. 25 KG Lot SAL2-3BJ Product of AUSTRALIA, International Specialty Supply ***
- Distribution pattern
- CA, FL, HI, IA, MA, MD, MT, NY, OH, and Canada
- Recall initiation date
- Nov 4, 2014
- Initial firm notification
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Center classification date
- Nov 25, 2014