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Alfalfa Seed in plastic lined bags labeled in part *** VNS Alfalfa, NET WT. 25 KG Lot SAL2-3BJ Product of AUSTRALIA, International Specialty Supply *** International Sprout Holding Inc. · reported 2014-12-03
Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.
- Reason for recall
- A sample of one lot of product tested positive for salmonella.
- Classification
- Class I
- Recall initiated
- 2014-11-04
- Reported by the agency
- 2014-12-03
- Closed out (terminated)
- 2015-02-18
- Recalling firm
- International Sprout Holding Inc.
Cookeville, TN
United StatesThis is the firm that issued the recall — commonly a distributor or processor. It is not the origin of contamination.
- Distribution (the agency's own words)
- CA, FL, HI, IA, MA, MD, MT, NY, OH, and Canada
- States we parsed from that text
- CA FL HI IA MA MD MT NY OH
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
- Food category
- uncategorised
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recall number
- F-0539-2015
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