Broccoli sprouts recalled over salmonella exposure
HOME GROWN Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, 8 oz, Heirloom were recalled due to salmonella exposure. (Photo courtesy of the Food and Drug Administration)
A recall was issued for a broccoli sprout product recalled due to salmonella exposure.
EAK Distribution LLC based in Wyoming was notified that salmonella was detected in the broccoli seed sample that was collected and examined by the Food and Drug Administration.
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FDA officials said no illnesses have been reported from use of the item and explained that the seeds were identified as being used by a sprout grower whose finished product was part of a federal health investigation tied to a multistate food borne illness outbreak.
Broccoli sprout seeds recall
Why you should care:
The recall affects Home Grown Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, 8 oz, Heirloom which were sold on Amazon.com nationwide between Aug. 20, 2026, and Sept. 18, 2026.
According to the Food and Drug Administration, the goods come in a cream-colored pouch with the UPC code 850056627443.
HOME GROWN Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, 8 oz, Heirloom were recalled due to salmonella exposure. (Photo courtesy of the Food and Drug Administration)
Is a refund available for the recalled broccoli sprout seeds?
What you can do:
FDA officials say consumers who bought the broccoli sprout seeds are urged not to use the product and should contact Amazon to receive a refund.
Anyone with questions about the recall can call EAK Distribution at 541-306-4278, Monday – Friday from 8 am to 5 pm PST.
The Source: Information for this story was provided by a Food and Drug Administration recall notice. This story was reported from Washington, D.C.