Bean Sprouts: Keep Refrigerated: Ingredients: Mung Beans Net WT: 10 lbs (4.54 KG); Alfred Louis Inc., Baker

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Bean Sprouts: Keep Refrigerated: Ingredients: Mung Beans Net WT: 10 lbs (4.54 KG); Alfred Louis Inc., Bakersfield, CA 93309 Product of the USA. UPC 00000 20001 Alfred Louie Inc · reported 2013-05-29

Terminated This recall has been closed out by the agency.

Reason for recall: FDA environmental samples found Listeria Monocytogenes on product in packing line and on food contact surfaces in the facility.
Classification: Class I
Recall initiated: 2013-04-22
Reported by the agency: 2013-05-29
Closed out (terminated): 2013-09-11
Recalling firm: Alfred Louie Inc
Bakersfield, CA
United States
This 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, ID, AZ, NV.
States we parsed from that text: AZ CA ID NV
The agency named these states. Parse method explicit_state_list, confidence high.
Food category: Produce (fruit & vegetables)derived
Assigned by a reviewed keyword rulebook over the product description, not by the agency.
Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Recall number: F-1444-2013

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