CLASS I Food recall · Reported 18 Feb 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Soybean Sprouts recalled by Kkot Saem Bean Sprouts
Kkot Saem Bean Sprouts is recalling Soybean Sprouts, distributed in Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 19 Dec 2014 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-1025-2015
- FDA event ID
- 70072
- Recalling firm
- Kkot Saem Bean Sprouts, Spanaway, WA
- Brand
- Soybean Sprouts
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 19 Dec 2014
- FDA classified
- 6 Feb 2015
- Reported
- 18 Feb 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Press Release
- Reason category
- Listeria
- Product category
- Sprouts
Timeline
| 19 Dec 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 6 Feb 2015 | Classified by FDA | +49 days |
| 18 Feb 2015 | 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
Soybean Sprouts are recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with 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
Soybean Sprouts, net wt. 1.5 lbs., sold under brand Winter Blossom Bean Sprouts brand. Product is packaged in plastic bag, multi-colored with orange stripe on top, lower middle portion and at bottom. The orange & black English and Korea letters on white background on front of bag. the UPC is 0 94922 55330 0. Soybean Sprouts, net wt. 5 lbs., sold in clear bag with no label. There is no UPC for this product.
Where it was distributed
Distributed in Oregon and Washington
Questions about this recall
Is Soybean Sprouts recalled?
Yes. Kkot Saem Bean Sprouts recalled Soybean Sprouts on 19 Dec 2014. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1025-2015.
Why was it recalled?
Soybean Sprouts are recalled because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Which lots are affected?
None
Where was it sold?
Distributed in Oregon and Washington
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 21 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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