2016 E. coli Outbreak Linked to Alfalfa Sprouts Produced by Jack & The Green Sprouts – Key Resources
O157 Infections Linked to Jack & The Green Sprouts Alfalfa Sprouts (Final Update)
Posted March 25, 2016 10:45 AM ET
This outbreak appears to be over; however, sprouts are a known source of foodborne illness. We recommend that consumers, restaurants, and other retailers always follow food safety practices to avoid illness from eating sprouts.
- Jack and the Green Sprouts, Inc. Voluntarily Recalling Alfalfa and Alfalfa Onion Sprouts
- Minnesota Department of Health: E. coli O157 Cases Linked to Alfalfa Sprouts
- FDA Investigates Multistate Outbreak of E. coli O157 Infections Linked to Alfalfa Sprouts From Jack & The Green Sprouts
- Sprouts: What You Should Know
- Hold the Raw Sprouts, Please
- CDC Foodborne Outbreaks website
- How to Report a Foodborne Illness
