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Food recall · FDA · Published November 27, 2020

Vallarta Organics LLC recalls Organic Basil,15 bags, Net. Wt.15Lbs case.

Vallarta Organics recalls 15-bag organic basil cases (15 lbs net weight) due to possible Cyclospora contamination. Consumers should check lot number LP814 for affected products.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0185-2021FoodVallarta Organics ›
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Recalling firmVallarta Organics LLC1 S Prospect Dr, N/A · Coral Gables, FL 33133-7003
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What happened, in plain English

Vallarta Organ:ics is recalling organic basil cases that may contain Cyclospora, a parasite that can cause foodborne illness. This recall affects products sold with lot number LP814. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14999-vallarta-organics-organic-basil-recall-possible-cyclospora-contamination.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14999-vallarta-organics-organic-basil-recall-possible-cyclospora-contamination · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0185-2021

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“Vallarta Organics Organic Basil Recall: Possible Cyclospora Contamination.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14999-vallarta-organics-organic-basil-recall-possible-cyclospora-contamination. Based on FDA recall #F-0185-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0185-2021%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Cyclospora is a parasite that can cause foodborne illness, including diarrhea and stomach cramps. It spreads through contaminated food or water, and can be serious for people with weakened immune systems.

Who’s affected

People who purchased the organic basil case (15 bags, 15 lbs net weight) with lot number LP814 are affected. Those with compromised immune systems are at higher risk.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for the product name 'Organic Basil', 15 bags, and net weight 15 lbs. The affected lot number is LP814.

  • Brand
    Vallarta Organics
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Lot Number

    Look for the lot number LP814 on the product packaging.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The recall does not state whether the product is safe to eat; it may contain Cyclospora.

How can I get a refund?

The recall record does not mention refunds or compensation.

What should I do if I have the product?

The recall record does not specify a remedy; consumers should check the lot number LP814.

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Contact Vallarta Organics

We’ve drafted a message you can send Vallarta Organics to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.

Subject: Recall F-0185-2021 — Vallarta Organics Vallarta Organics

Hello,

I own a Vallarta Organics that is covered by recall F-0185-2021 from Vallarta Organics.

I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?

Thank you.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0185-2021 (November 27, 2020) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0185-2021 to see it in context.
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