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Food recall · FDA · Published August 7, 2019

First Rate Plantation recalls Sweet Basil Farm Hawaii

First Rate Plantation recalls Sweet Basil Farm Hawaii (lot #20190722A8) due to FDA-identified Cyclospora cayentanesis contamination. Consumers should check product labels for the lot number.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-2100-2019FoodFirst Rate Plantation ›
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Recalling firmFirst Rate Plantation86-430 Puhawai Rd, N/A · Waianae, HI 96792-2744
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What happened, in plain English

First Rate Plantation is recalling Sweet Basil Farm Hawaii due to Cyclospora cayent: a foodborne pathogen found in FDA sampling. This contamination poses a risk of foodborne illness, though the specific health impact isn't detailed in the recall. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/16778-sweet-basil-farm-hawaii-recall-cyclospora-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/16778-sweet-basil-farm-hawaii-recall-cyclospora-contamination-risk · Updated October 5, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-2100-2019

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“Sweet Basil Farm Hawaii Recall: Cyclospora Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 5, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/16778-sweet-basil-farm-hawaii-recall-cyclospora-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-2100-2019 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2100-2019%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

Cyclospora cayentanesis is a foodborne pathogen that can cause gastrointestinal illness. The FDA found this pathogen in samples of the Sweet Basil Farm Hawaii product, indicating potential contamination.

Who’s affected

Anyone who purchased Sweet Basil Farm Hawaii with lot number 20190722A8 from the manufacturer. People with compromised immune systems are at higher risk of foodborne illness.

How to tell if you have this one

Check the product label for the lot number 20190722A8. The product is sold under the brand name Sweet Basil Farm Hawaii.

  • Brand
    First Rate Plantation
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Label

    Look for the lot number 20190722A8 on the Sweet Basil Farm Hawaii product.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe to eat?

The recall does not specify if the product is safe to eat; it indicates FDA found Cyclospora cayentanesis in samples.

How can I get a refund?

The recall record does not mention refunds or returns.

What should I do if I have the product?

The recall record does not specify a remedy for affected products.

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Contact First Rate Plantation

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

Subject: Recall F-2100-2019 — First Rate Plantation First Rate Plantation

Hello,

I own a First Rate Plantation that is covered by recall F-2100-2019 from First Rate Plantation.

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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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-2100-2019 (August 7, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2100-2019 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 5, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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