Banner Mountain Sprouts is voluntarily recalling organic sprouts in the US as they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
The recall was initiated after routine testing showed signs of Salmonella.
The products affected by this recall are-4oz.zesty greens,5oz.sprout salad,4oz.clover,2lb.clover,4oz.alfalfa/broccoli,4oz.alfalfa sprouts,and 1lb.&2lb.alfalfa sprouts.
They were distributed through retail stores and wholesalers in California.The products come in a 4 or 5 oz.clear,plastic,clamshell container and a 1lb.or 2lb.ziplock bag with a sell by date from 6/17/12 to 7/6/12.
No illnesses have been associated with any Banner Mountain sprouts.Consumers who purchased these products have been asked to immediately discard them.
Salmonella is a bacterium that can cause an acute infection that can have symptoms such as diarrhea,fever and vomiting.
