CLASS I Food recall · Reported 16 May 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report

Sunflower Microgreens, Greenbelt Microgreens recalled

Greenbelt Greenhouse is recalling Sunflower Microgreens, Greenbelt Microgreens, distributed in Oregon, Washington. The recall was initiated on 24 Apr 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest Before: 4/24/18 4/30/18

Quantity recalled474 packages

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-1472-2018
FDA event ID: 79970
Recalling firm: Greenbelt Greenhouse, Maple Ridge, N/A
Brand: Sunflower Microgreens
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 24 Apr 2018
FDA classified: 15 May 2018
Reported: 16 May 2018
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: Oysters & Shellfish

Timeline

24 Apr 2018	Recall initiated by company
15 May 2018	Classified by FDA	+21 days
16 May 2018	Published in enforcement report	+1 day

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Sunflower Microgreens product is recalled due to a 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

Sunflower Microgreens, Greenbelt Microgreens brand, net wt. 75 gram. Product is packaged in a clear plastic clam shell container. UPC 8 90082 00030 8

Where it was distributed

distributed in OR and WA in the U.S.

Oregon Washington

Questions about this recall

Is Sunflower Microgreens, Greenbelt Microgreens recalled?

Yes. Greenbelt Greenhouse recalled Sunflower Microgreens, Greenbelt Microgreens on 24 Apr 2018. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-1472-2018.

Why was it recalled?

Sunflower Microgreens product is recalled due to a potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Which lots are affected?

Best Before: 4/24/18 4/30/18

Where was it sold?

distributed in OR and WA in the U.S.

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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