Bee pollen jars recalled after detectable pyrrolizidine alkaloids were found
Sadecki Bartnik is recalling 336 jars of Pylek Kwiatowy bee pollen distributed in Illinois because of detectable pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: Scored 3 under the risk-of-harm criterion: a detected plant toxin in a food product is a hazard, and no illnesses are reported.
Plain-English summary
Sadecki Bartnik Pylek Kwiatowy (Bee Pollen), 200g in a glass jar, UPC 5 900597 000788, is being recalled for detectable pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
The recall covers 336 jars carrying the code 13/12/2026 1/1, distributed in Illinois. The FDA has classified the recall as Class II.
The enforcement record states the presence of the alkaloids and reports no illnesses.
Anyone holding a jar matching the code should not eat the product and should follow the retailer's instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Sadecki Bartnik Pylek Kwiatowy (Bee Pollen) 200g (7.05oz) glass jar UPC 5 900597 000788
- Manufacturer
- Gospodarstwo Pasieczne Sadecki Bartnik
- Category
- Food — Bee product
- Affected units
- 336
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- 13/12/2026 1/1
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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