International Sprout Holding Inc. is recalling 2,800 pounds of Crimson Clover seed because it tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes. The product was distributed in Florida, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. The record does not specify a remedy or action consumers should take. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/29360-clover-crimson-seeds-recall-listeria-monocytogenes-risk.
“Recall: International Specialty Supply Crimson Clover Seed for Listeria.” GovInfoNow, updated October 12, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/29360-clover-crimson-seeds-recall-listeria-monocytogenes-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-2483-2014 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-2483-2014%22&limit=1).
The Food and Drug Administration announced on Aug. 1, 2014, that International Sprout Holding Inc. is recalling Crimson Clover Seed due to Listeria Monocytogenes contamination. The voluntary Class I recall affects approximately 2,800 pounds of product distributed in Florida, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and Michigan.
How to tell if you have it
Brand: International Specialty Supply
Product: Crimson Clover Seed
Description: Clover, Crimson, Net Wt. 50 LB. PRODUCT OF USA
Lot code: SCL2-4AA
The hazard
The recalled Crimson Clover seed tested positive for Listeria Monocytogenes. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a high probability that consumption could cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show International Sprout Holding Inc. has five other recalls on file since Oct. 27, 2014. Other recent recalls of similar products include SunGarden Mung Bean Sprouts Recall (2021-10-06), Clover Seed Recall (2019-12-30), and ALFALFA SEED 50 LB with Salmonella Poly B hazard (2016-03-31). Other recent recalls of similar products include LEASA Alfalfa Sprouts Recalled Due to E. coli Risk (2026-09-04), Clover Hill Dairy Cuajada Recall (2026-06-01), and Clover Hill Dairy Pepper Jack Cheese Stix Recalled Due to Listeria Contamination (2026-06-01).
How to tell if you have this one
Look for Crimson Clover seed with a net weight of 50 lbs, labeled 'PRODUCT OF USA'. The packaging includes the manufacturer International Specialty Supply at 1011 Volunteer Drive, Cookeville, TN 28506, and lot code SCL2-4AA.
Brand
International Specialty Supply
Category
Food
Based on the official FDA remedy
What to do — step by step
Check your product
Verify if you have Crimson Clover seed with the specific lot code SCL2-4AA and manufacturer details listed above.
Contact manufacturer
Since no remedy is stated in the record, contact International Sprout Holding Inc. for further instructions on what to do with the product.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed in 5 states and Puerto Rico.
Listed by the agency
Not listed
FDA distribution: “FL, PR, SC, TN, PA, MI” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
States: Florida, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee.
Recall timeline
FDA terminated this recall 59 days after the firm started it.
1Firm started the recall
2FDA classified it Class I
3Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
4FDA terminated the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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-2483-2014 (August 1, 2014) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-2483-2014 to see it in context.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 12, 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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