Berlin Seeds Recalls Alfalfa Sprouting Seeds for Potential E. coli and Salmonella
Berlin Seeds is recalling alfalfa sprouting seeds due to potential E. coli and/or Salmonella contamination. The product was sold in Ohio and nationwide online.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Food): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
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 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as Class I due to potential E. coli and/or Salmonella contamination. The source does not report any illnesses, injuries, or deaths.
Plain-English summary
Berlin Seeds is voluntarily recalling 950 lbs. of Berlin Seeds Alfalfa Sprouting Seeds. The recall is being conducted because the product contains alfalfa seed that was recalled by the supplier due to potential E. coli and/or Salmonella contamination.
The affected product is packaged in 1/4 lb., 1/2 lb., 1 lb., and 5 lb. resealable bags and 50 lb. woven poly bags. The specific lot number is SAL2-24JB, which appears on the 5 lb. and 50 lb. bags only. The product was distributed through the firm's retail store in Millersburg, OH, and nationwide through the firm's website.
Consumers who purchased this product should stop using it and return it to the place of purchase for a refund or contact the firm for further instructions.
The recalled product
- Product
- Berlin Seeds Alfalfa Sprouting Seeds, packaged in 1/4 lb., 1/2 lb., 1 lb., and 5 lb. resealable bags and 50 lb. woven poly bags
- Manufacturer
- Berlin Seeds
- Category
- Food — Sprouting Seeds
- Hazard
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)
- Lot # SAL2-24JB (on 5 lb. and 50 lb. bags only)
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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