CLASS I Food recall · Reported 10 Apr 2024 · FDA Enforcement Report
Soy Bean Sprouts in a package labeled in part recalled
Samsung Bean Sprout is recalling Soy Bean Sprouts in a package labeled in part: Sam Sung Soy Bean Sprouts. The recall was initiated on 29 Dec 2023 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
Recall details
- Recall number
- F-1114-2024
- FDA event ID
- 93901
- Recalling firm
- Samsung Bean Sprout, Jessup, MD
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 29 Dec 2023
- FDA classified
- 29 Mar 2024
- Reported
- 10 Apr 2024
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Sprouts
Timeline
| 29 Dec 2023 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Mar 2024 | Classified by FDA | +91 days |
| 10 Apr 2024 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Listeria monocytogenes.
Listeria monocytogenes can grow at refrigerator temperatures. Infection is most dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can appear up to 70 days after eating contaminated food.
Product as listed by the FDA
Soy Bean Sprouts in a package labeled in part: Sam Sung Soy Bean Sprouts, Net Wt. 1LB have a Sell By date of December 21, 2023.
Where it was distributed
The product was distributed in Virgnia .
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
Sell By date of December 21, 2023
Where was it sold?
The product was distributed in Virgnia .
What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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