| SA Sprouts is recalling all of its sprouts varieties from Foodlands, IGAs and Fruit and vegetables stores in South Australia due to microbial contamination (E. coli). Customers can return the sprouts to the place of purchase for a full refund or throw them away. | ||
| Date Notified To FSANZ: | 30 December 2011 | |
| Food Type: | Fresh fruits and vegetables | |
| Product Name: | Natural Sprouts
Trio-packs (Alfalfa, Mung & Snow Peas) 125 grams SA Sprouts – Alfalfa & Varieties Alfalfa & Onion 125 grams SA Sprouts – Other Snow Pea Sprouts in 125g packs |
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| Package Description & Size: | Plastic containers. Sizes above. | |
| Country of Origin: | Australia | |
| Date Marking: | All Use By dates up to and including 06 01 12. | |
| Australian Distribution: | South Australia only to Foodlands, IGAs and Fresh fruit and vegetable stores. | |
| Overseas Distribution: | N/A | |
| Reason for Recall: | The recall is due to Microbial contamination (E. coli) | |
| Comments:
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Problem: The recall of the above product is due to Microbial contamination (E. coli).
Food safety hazard: Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice. What to do: Customers can return the sprouts to the place of purchase for a full refund or throw them away. For further information please call: SA Health |
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