E. coli or Listeria from Alfalfa Sprouts
Berlin Seeds alfalfa sprouting seeds are being recalled for possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) and Salmonella bacteria. The recall was triggered when the company’s seed supplier told them that the seeds were identified through FDA traceback as used by a sprout grower whose finished sprouts were part of an E. coli and … Read more
International Sprout Holding is recalling alfalfa sprout seeds, which may be in response to the multistate E. coli and Salmonella outbreak linked to Everything Sprouts alfalfa sprouts. The company’s radish sprouts, Crunchy Protein Sprout Mix, and Zesty Garlic Mix products have also been recalled. The recalling firm is International Sprout Holding of Cookeville, Tennessee. In … Read more
The FDA focuses on seed supplier in the Everything Sprouts Salmonella outbreak. They also say that there is at least one additional sprout grower who received and used the same lot of alfalfa sprout seeds under investigation. That sprout grower and the seed supplier have not been named. The FDA recommended that the common seed … Read more
Everything alfalfa sprouts and Calco alfalfa sprouts are being recalled for E. coli and Salmonella contamination. There is a multistate Salmonella Agona and E. coli O26:H11, E. coli O103:H25, E. coli O168:H8 outbreak linked to these sprouts that has sickened at least 55 people in 15 states. The recalling firm is Everything Sprouts of Minneapolis, … Read more
The Everything Sprouts Salmonella outbreak has grown to include 55 people in 15 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Four people have been hospitalized because they are so sick. And Everything Sprouts issued a recall of their Everything Sprouts branded alfalfa sprouts. This is an increase of 13 more states, … Read more
Everything Sprouts recalls alfalfa sprouts and products made with those sprouts for Salmonella and E. coli contamination. There is a Salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to these sprouts, according to the CDC, that has sickened at least 55 people in 15 states. The company states that, “During this outbreak we have tested our products … Read more
A Calco and Everything Sprouts E. coli and Salmonella outbreak in Minnesota has sickened at least 23 people, according to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA). Two people have been hospitalized because they are so sick. Everything Sprouts is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and sells sprouts and microgreens … Read more
A Jack and the Green Sprouts Listeria monocytogenes outbreak has sickened at least four people, according to a note in the FDA’s CORE Outbreak Investigation Table. This outbreak was not mentioned by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Becasue there was no official announcement of this outbreak, details about patients are sketchy. We do … Read more
A Salmonella Sun Sprouts warning letter was sent to that company by the FDA after an outbreak, which happened from December 2022 to January 2023, linked to those raw sprouts sickened at least 63 people in eight states. The case count by state was: Arizona (1), Iowa (6), Kansas (6), Missouri (9), Nebraska (26), New … Read more
A new hepatitis A outbreak has been issued on the FDA‘s CORE Outbreak Investigation Table. At least nine people have been sickened in this new outbreak. And there are still two Listeria monocytogenes outbreaks on the table, while the Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to Sun Sprouts alfalfa sprouts has ended. This new hepatitis A outbreak … Read more