Gardeners Basics Recalls Broccoli Sprouting Seeds Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

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October 6, 2026

Gardeners Basics of Spanish Fork, Utah, is voluntarily recalling certain one-pound bags of broccoli sprouting seeds because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. Consumers should not use or eat the recalled seeds or any sprouts grown from them.

Product identification

  • Brand: Gardeners Basics
  • Product: Waltham 29 Broccoli Sprouting Seeds
  • Package: White and green resealable pouch, net weight 1 pound (454 g)
  • UPC: 848137042889
  • Bag marking: Packed for 2027
  • Amazon Purchase Window: September 10, 2026 and later

The product was sold online in the United States through Amazon, Gardeners Basics' website, TikTok Shop, Walmart, eBay and Etsy.

Gardeners Basics Waltham 29 Broccoli Sprouting Seeds one-pound white and green pouch

What customers should do

  • Stop using the recalled seeds. Do not eat the seeds or sprouts grown from them.
  • Seal the recalled seeds and any sprouts in a bag and discard them. No return is required.
  • Contact Gardeners Basics for recall assistance or a refund if your affected purchase has not already been refunded. If you are unsure whether your bag is affected, stop using it and contact us.

Health risk

Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, particularly in young children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Symptoms can include fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. Consumers with symptoms should contact a healthcare provider.

No illnesses related to this recall have been reported to Gardeners Basics as of October 6, 2026.

This recall follows notification that bulk seed used to package the product may be contaminated with Salmonella. Sales of the affected product have stopped.

Contact

Email info@gardenersbasics.com or call 801-769-6181. Please provide your order number and where you purchased the product.

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