Earth Grown Vegan Falafel Recall: Possible E. coli Risk
Cuisine Innovations recalls Earth Grown Vegan Garlic & Herb Falafel due to possible Shiga toxin-producing E. coli contamination. Consumers should check UPC 4 0991002 24344 and lots 1472-1812 for affected products.
Lower-risk recall
Possible presence of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli.
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What happened, in plain English
Cuisine Innovations is recalling Earth Grown Vegan Garlic & Herb Falafel because it may contain harmful E. coli bacteria. This could cause food poisoning or serious illness if eaten. Consumers should stop using affected products and check the recall list. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/12247-earth-grown-vegan-falafel-recall-possible-e-coli-risk.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/12247-earth-grown-vegan-falafel-recall-possible-e-coli-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0141-2023
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“Earth Grown Vegan Falafel Recall: Possible E. coli Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/12247-earth-grown-vegan-falafel-recall-possible-e-coli-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0141-2023 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0141-2023%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
The falafel may contain Shiga toxin-producing E. coli bacteria, which can cause severe food poisoning. This type of bacteria can lead to symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting, and in rare cases, more serious health issues.
Who’s affected
Anyone who purchased Earth Grown Vegan Garlic & Herb Falafel with UPC 4 0991002 24344 and lots 1472-1812. People who eat the product are most at risk of foodborne illness.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for the UPC code 4 0991002 24344 on the product label. Affected lots are 1472, 1481, 1531, 1532, 1541, 1552, 1561, 1581, 1601, 1611, 1612, 1661, 1682, 1732, 1752, 1762, 1782, 1802, and 1812.
- Brand
Cuisine Innovations- Product
Earth Grown Vegan Garlic & Herb Falafel NET WT 12 OZ (340g), 12 pieces UPC:4 0991002 24344- Category
Food
All 2 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class I- Status
Terminated- Distribution
Distributed to Distributors in IL, MO, KS, IN, OH, IN, PA, WI, NY, NC, Il, MI, TN, MD, FL, CT, TX, GA, VA, and AL. Product is then further distributed to retail stores throughout the US.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots |
|---|---|
| F-0140-2023 | Earth Grown Vegan Traditional Falafel NET WT 12 OZ (340g), 12 pieces UPC:4 0991002 24337; Lots 1472, 1481, 1531, 1532, 1541, 1552, 1561, 1581, 1601, 1611, 1612, 1661, 1682, 1732, 1752, 1762, 1782, 1802, and 1812 |
| F-0141-2023 | Earth Grown Vegan Garlic & Herb Falafel NET WT 12 OZ (340g), 12 pieces UPC:4 0991002 24344; Lots 1472, 1481, 1531, 1532, 1541, 1552, 1561, 1581, 1601, 1611, 1612, 1661, 1682, 1732, 1752, 1762, 1782, 1802, and 1812 |
What to do — step by step
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Look for the UPC 4 0991002 24344 and affected lots on the label.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: FDA Recall #F-0141-2023 (October 6, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0141-2023 to see it in context.
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