SPROUTERS NORTHWEST, INC. RECALLS CLOVER SPROUTS AND CLOVER SPROUT MIXES BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE HEALTH RISK
Mon, 03 Jan 2011 16:17:00 -0600
Sprouters Northwest, Inc. of Kent, WA, is recalling all of its clover and clover mix products because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain.
- Product: The following Sprouters Northwest sprouts with a “best by” date of 1/16/11 and earlier (see recall notice for details):
- Clover sprouts
- Clover Onion sprouts
- Deli sprouts
- Spicy sprouts
- Brocco sandwich sprouts
- Distributed: Distributed in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska in retail chains and through wholesale distribution.
- Why: Possible Salmonella contamination
- Illnesses reported: A few cases of Salmonella may be linked to sprouts.
- For more information: Contact the company at 253-872-0577 Mon-Fri 7AM -11AM
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