FDA recall record

4 Earth Farms formerly Mcl Fresh Brussel Sprouts 98.5% of product was packaged for retail recall — FDA F-0414-2023

Organic Brussel Sprouts tested positive for Chlorpyrifos by the State of California

Class IIIclassification
F-0414-2023official record ID
Mar 15, 2023report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordF-0414-2023
CategoryFood Recalls
ClassificationClass III
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firm4 Earth Farms formerly Mcl Fresh Inc.
Report dateMar 15, 2023
Recall initiation dateFeb 2, 2023
Quantity7,135 finished cases
LocationCommerce, CA, United States

Official product description

Brussel Sprouts 98.5% of product was packaged for retail and 110 cases were bulk Brands: 4 Earth Farms, Trader Joe s, Wegman s, O Organics, STO Kroger. Unit size: 2lbs (plastic bag), 1lbs (mesh bag and plastic bag), 14 oz (plastic bag), 12 oz (plastic bag), 10 oz (plastic bag), 10 lbs (carton box), 25 lbs (carton box). Containers:Plastic bag, mesh bag, and carton box.

Why the product was recalled

Organic Brussel Sprouts tested positive for Chlorpyrifos by the State of California

Distribution information

California, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota, New York, Pennsylvania, Kansas, Maryland, Washington, Utah, Texas, New Jersey, Colorado, Canada (Toronto), Wyoming, South Carolina, Maine, Missouri, Alabama, Louisiana, Nevada, Tennessee, North Carolina, Nebraska, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Kentucky, Michigan.

How to read the classification

FDA Class III generally covers situations in which use of or exposure to the product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences. The classification displayed here is taken from the FDA enforcement record.

Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: E-Mail.

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