CDC Advice : Do not eat any products produced by Wholesome Soy Products, Inc.

Wholesome Soy Products, Inc. Sprouts Recall and Investigation of Human Listeriosis Cases;

• Do not eat any products produced by Wholesome Soy Products, Inc. These products include:
  • Bean sprouts
  • Soft tofu
  • Firm tofu
  • Fried tofu pouches
  • Triangular tofu
  • Fried tofu
  • White tofu
  • Soybean noodles
  • Soy milk
• If you think you might have become ill with signs and symptoms of listeriosis after eating products produced by Wholesome Soy Products, Inc., consult your health care provider.
• If any products from Wholesome Soy Products, Inc. are or were in your home:
  • Dispose of products in a closed plastic bag placed in a sealed trash can to prevent people and animals from eating the products.
  • Wash the inside walls and shelves of the refrigerator, cutting boards, and countertops; then sanitize these items with a solution of one tablespoon of chlorine bleach to one gallon of hot water.
  • Dry these items with a clean cloth or clean paper towel.
  • Wipe up spills in the refrigerator immediately, and clean the refrigerator regularly.
  • Always wash your hands with warm water and soap after cleaning and sanitizing.
• Always practice food safety to avoid illness from contaminated sprouts.
  • Be aware that sprouts are a known source of foodborne illness.
  • Make sure that children, older adults, pregnant women, and people with weakened immune systems avoid eating raw sprouts of any kind (including alfalfa, clover, radish, and mung bean sprouts).
  • Cook sprouts thoroughly to reduce the risk of illness. Cooking sprouts thoroughly kills harmful bacteria.