WHY THIS PRODUCT IS LISTED
Salmonella
The firm's seeds have been linked in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Montevideo and Salmonella Cubana infections.
Product description & recall reason
The recall record describes “Alfalfa Seeds”; the source reports: “The firm's seeds have been linked in a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Montevideo and Salmonella Cubana infections.”
Based on the official recall record; packaging and sales claims have not been verified. Verify with the official source ↗
Identify the product
- Product description
- Alfalfa Seeds
- Brand
- Not supplied by this source
- Lot, batch, UPC & other codes
- Master Lot# AT-0286098
- Quantity
- N/A
Where it came from & where it went
- Recalling firm
- Caudill Sprouting LLC
- Recalling firm address
- 1531 W Main St; Suite A; Louisville; KY; 40203-1329; United States
- Product production / origin location
- Not supplied by this source
- Distribution — source wording
- The seeds were distributed to 6 consignees (five domestic facilities in FL, IL, & MN and one in Mexico)
States identified in the source
Florida, Illinois, Minnesota
State matching is derived from the source’s distribution wording, which may be incomplete. The recalling company’s address is not used as the distribution location.
A recalling firm’s address is not necessarily where the food was grown or manufactured. Distribution can change; check the official notice.
The dates, separated
- Recall initiated
- May 10, 2018
- Notice published
- Not supplied
- Enforcement report
- Jun 6, 2018
- Agency classification
- Jun 14, 2018
- Source termination date
- Sep 6, 2019
- Last retrieved here
- Sep 28, 2026
FDA’s enforcement status is historical and may not reflect the current recall lifecycle. A terminated recall does not certify a product as safe.
Record provenance & interpretation
- Source identifier
- F-1572-2018
- Agency event identifier
- 80070
- Status as supplied (not live status)
- Terminated
- Category assignment
- Inferred from product text; not an agency classification.
- State matching
- Official distribution wording; locations are extracted only from distribution evidence, not company addresses. Coverage may be incomplete.
- Source dataset date
- Sep 25, 2026