Mung Bean Sprouts (Wholesome Soy) – listeria contamination (2014)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Mung bean sprouts packaged in 10 lb., 15 lb., and 30 lb. plastic bags.
Brand
Wholesome Soy Products
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
There are no product or production codes associated with these products.
Products Sold
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Wholesome Soy Products is recalling Mung bean sprouts packaged in 10 lb., 15 lb., and 30 lb. plastic bags. due to Listeria monocytogenes was found in the mung bean sprouts and the area where the sprouts are produced.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Listeria monocytogenes was found in the mung bean sprouts and the area where the sprouts are produced.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
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For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
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Page updated: Jan 6, 2026