Winn-Dixie Issues Voluntary Recall on LEASA Brand Sprouts Due to Potential Salmonella Exposure

Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. (NASDAQ: WINN), today announced an immediate Class I voluntary recall of all LEASA Living Alfalfa Sprouts sold in the 6 oz. package with a UPC code of 7546555912. According to the Federal Drug Administration (FDA), the product is potentially contaminated with Salmonella, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.