Greenbelt Microgreens Recalled for Potential Listeria Contamination
Greenbelt Greenhouse Ltd is recalling Sweet & Crunchy Microgreen Mix due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in Oregon and Washington.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric, and the hazard involves Listeria monocytogenes, a high-risk pathogen.
Plain-English summary
Greenbelt Greenhouse Ltd is voluntarily recalling Sweet & Crunchy Microgreen Mix, a 75-gram product packaged in clear plastic clamshell containers, due to the potential for contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall involves 528 packages of the product, identified by UPC 8 90082 00006 3 and best-before dates of April 24, 2018, or April 30, 2018.
The affected microgreens were distributed in the states of Oregon and Washington. Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause serious illness, particularly in pregnant women, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems.
Consumers who have purchased this product should check their pantries for the specific brand, weight, and best-before dates listed above. If found, consumers should discard the product or return it to the place of purchase for a refund.
The recalled product
- Product
- Sweet & Crunchy Microgreen Mix, Greenbelt Microgreens brand, net wt. 75 gram. Product is packaged in a clear plastic clam shell container. UPC 8 90082 00006 3
- Manufacturer
- Greenbelt Greenhouse Ltd
- Category
- Food — Microgreens
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 528
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Best Before: 4/24/18 4/30/18
Distribution
Part of a larger recall action
This product is one of 7 recalled by Greenbelt Greenhouse Ltd under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.
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