FDA Recall: EDEN BROTHERS Broccoli Seeds - Calabrese for Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella
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FDA Recall: EDEN BROTHERS Broccoli Seeds - Calabrese for Potential to be contaminated with Salmonella

EDEN BROTHERS • October 07, 2026

FDA Recall Alert: Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds Contaminated With Salmonella

Check your seed packets now. Eden Brothers LLC has issued a nationwide recall for select lots of Calabrese Broccoli Seeds after its supplier warned of potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers, home gardeners, and resellers should stop using the affected seeds immediately and follow the refund instructions below.

Why Did the FDA Recall Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds?

The supplier of Eden Brothers reported that lots 1022067 and 1022068 of Calabrese Broccoli Seeds (supplier lot W4105) may harbor Salmonella. Although no illnesses have been linked to the product, Salmonella can cause serious—and occasionally fatal—gastrointestinal infections, especially in young children, older adults, and anyone with a weakened immune system.

Potential Health Risks of Salmonella Exposure

  • High fever, severe headache, and nausea
  • Abdominal pain and diarrhea
  • In rare cases, bloodstream infections that can become life-threatening

Eden Brothers Recall: Product Details

Product Size Item Code Lot Numbers Use By
Broccoli Seeds – Calabrese Packet SVBRO111-qb1 1022067 / 1022068 2026
Broccoli Seeds – Calabrese 1 Ounce SVBRO111-qb2 1022067 / 1022068 2026
Broccoli Seeds – Calabrese 1 Pound SVBRO111-qb4 1022067 / 1022068 2026

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What Should Consumers Do With Recalled Seeds?

  1. Stop use immediately: Do not plant, sprout, or eat the recalled seeds.
  2. Dispose safely: Seal in a bag and discard in household trash—do not compost.
  3. Clean up: Wash hands and sanitize any surfaces or containers that touched the seeds.
  4. Notify others: If you shared seeds, alert those recipients right away.
  5. Request a refund: Fill out the Eden Brothers recall reply form; a team member will follow up.

Instructions for Retailers & Distributors

Stop distribution of the affected lots immediately, quarantine remaining inventory for disposal, notify customers, and complete the recall reply form for reimbursement.

Eden Brothers Customer Support

For questions about the recall or refund process, contact Eden Brothers Customer Service:

Official Images From the Eden Brothers Recall

Back label showing lot number of Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds packet
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Front label of Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds packet
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Label of Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds 1-pound bag
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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Which Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds are included in the recall?
Only Calabrese Broccoli Seeds in Packet, 1-Ounce, and 1-Pound sizes with lot numbers 1022067 or 1022068 are affected.
2. Where can I find the lot number on my Eden Brothers seed packet?
The lot number is printed on the back of the packet or bag—look for “Lot #” followed by the number.
3. Is it safe to sprout the recalled Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds after disinfecting them?
No. Washing, disinfecting, or rinsing does not eliminate Salmonella risk. Dispose of the seeds as instructed.
4. What symptoms should I watch for if I already ate sprouts grown from Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds?
Monitor for fever, stomach cramps, diarrhea, nausea, or headache. Contact a healthcare provider if any symptoms appear.
5. How do I get my refund for the recalled Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds?
Complete the Eden Brothers recall reply form, and a representative will process your refund.
6. Can retailers return unsold Eden Brothers Calabrese Broccoli Seeds for credit?
Yes. Retailers should stop sales immediately, secure remaining inventory, and use the recall reply form to receive reimbursement.
7. Are any other Eden Brothers seed varieties affected by this Salmonella recall?
No. At this time, the recall is limited to the specific Calabrese Broccoli Seed lots listed above.

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