FDA found Salmonella in one lot of organic alfalfa seed. Consumers should avoid using this product due to potential foodborne illness risk.
A sample taken by FDA of one lot of alfalfa seed tested positive for Salmonella
International Sprout Holding Inc. recalled a specific lot of organic alfalfa seed after FDA testing found Salmonella. This poses a foodborne illness risk if consumed.
Salmonella bacteria can cause food poisoning in humans, leading to symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps. The hazard is present in the seed due to contamination during production or handling.
Anyone who purchased the recalled organic alfalfa seed from International Specialty Supply. Those using the seed for animal feed or human consumption are at risk.
Check for the lot number SAL1-3BL on the packaging. The product is labeled as Organic, Alfalfa, NOP Oregon Tilth, and has a net weight of 55 lbs.
Look for the lot number SAL1-3BL on the packaging to confirm if the product is recalled.
No, the FDA found Salmonella in this specific lot, which can cause foodborne illness.
Avoid consuming or using the recalled lot of alfalfa seed. Do not use it for animal feed or human consumption.
Check the product label for the lot number SAL1-3BL. If it matches, stop using it and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.
We’ve drafted a message you can send International Sprout Holding Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-0538-2015 — International Sprout Holding Inc. International Sprout Holding Inc. Hello, I own a International Sprout Holding Inc. that is covered by recall F-0538-2015 from International Sprout Holding Inc.. 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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