Rainbow Sprouts Recalls Clover and Mixed Sprouts

Rainbow Sprouts Recalls Clover and Mixed Sprouts

Safety Alerts
August 25, 1999

 

Grand Junction, CO (SafetyAlerts) – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today reported that Rainbow Sprouts is recalling clover sprouts and mixed sprouts containing clover sprouts because the products were associated with an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium in Colorado.

 

PRODUCT
Clover sprouts and mixed sprouts containing clover sprouts, packaged in 6 ounce plastic bags or clear plastic clamshell containers:
a) Clover Sprouts;
b) Alfalfa and Clover Sprouts;
c) Clover and Radish Sprouts.

Recall #F-651/653-9.Class I

CODE
Product is not coded. Product distributed prior to 5/28/99 was recalled.

MANUFACTURER
Dover Sales Company, Inc., Piedmont, Oklahoma (seed supplier).

RECALLED BY
Rainbow Sprouts, Grand Junction, Colorado (sprouter), by telephone on May 28-29, 1999, and by press release issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment on May 28, 1999. Firm-initiated recall complete.

DISTRIBUTION
Colorado and Utah.

QUANTITY
Undetermined.