Broccoli Seeds Recalled Due to Salmonella Risk
Class I Recall — Most Serious
This is a Class I recall — the most serious type. Products covered by this recall may cause serious health consequences or death.
EAK Distribution LLC has issued a recall for their HOME GROWN Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, 8 oz, Heirloom, due to potential Salmonella contamination. This recall affects products sold nationwide on Amazon.com between August 20, 2026, and September 18, 2026.
Products Affected:
- HOME GROWN Green Sprouting Calabrese Broccoli Seeds, 8 oz, Heirloom
- Sold in cream-colored pouches
- UPC code: 850056627443
- Production Lot Code: AUG172026
Reason for Recall: The recall was initiated after the seed supplier identified potential contamination with Salmonella, which was confirmed by FDA testing. The seeds were linked to a multistate foodborne illness outbreak investigation.
Consumer Action: Consumers who purchased the affected seeds should not use them and are advised to dispose of the product. They can contact Amazon for a full refund. For further questions, consumers can reach EAK Distribution at 541-306-4278, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm PST.
No illnesses have been reported to date. This recall is conducted with the knowledge of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Where Products Were Sold
This recall affects products distributed nationwide across the United States.