Sweetwater Farms LLC: Food Recall in 2016 - (Recall #: F-1033-2016)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2016.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Sweetwater Sprouts 100% Pure Sprouted Mung Bean packaged in the following configurations: 8 oz. plastic bags packed 10 per case; 16 oz. plastic bags packed in cases of 5 or 10; 5 lb. bulk case; 10 lb. bulk case. The product is shipped in cardboard cases labeled with product and lot number. The responsible name on the label is Sweetwater Farms, Inman, KS 67546.

Product Classification:

Class I

Date Initiated: February 19, 2016

Date Posted: April 13, 2016

Recall Number: F-1033-2016

Event ID: 73341

Reason for Recall:

Sprouts are potentially contaminated with Salmonella

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 3900/ 8oz./bags; 2585/ 16 oz./bags; 454/5 lb./cases; 427/10 lb./cases (11,075 lbs.)

Code Information:

lot 039016, sell by 2/22/2016; lot 040016, sell by 2/232016; lot 041016, sell by 2/24/2016; lot 042016, sell by 2/25/2016; lot 043016, sell by 2/26/2016; lot 044016, sell by 2/27/2016; lot 046016, sell by 2/29/2016; lot 047016, sell by 3/1/2016; lot 048016, sell by 3/2/2016; lot 050016, sell by 3/4/2016; lot 051016, sell by 3/5/2016; and lot 053016, sell by 3/7/2016

Distribution Pattern:

Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated