Three broccoli-seed brands recalled after supplier-lot Salmonella finding
Gardeners Basics, Eden Brothers and Home Grown notices identify broccoli seeds linked to supplier lot W4105. Check each brand’s package identifiers.
What the record says
Company recalls posted by FDA October 2–8 concern potentially contaminated broccoli seeds sold nationwide. Gardeners Basics identifies its one-pound Waltham 29 pouch, UPC 848137042889, marked “Packed for 2027.” Eden Brothers identifies Calabrese packets, one-ounce and one-pound bags with lots 1022067 or 1022068. Home Grown identifies eight-ounce Green Sprouting Calabrese bags, UPC 850056627443, production lot AUG172026. All three notices connect the seeds to supplier lot W4105. They report no illnesses attributed to their own recalled products at their stated reporting dates.
Gardeners Basics notice October 8; Eden Brothers October 7; Home Grown October 2.
Source details and supporting locations.
Practical next step
Stop using matching seeds. Follow the relevant notice’s disposal and refund directions: Gardeners Basics offers recall assistance/refunds; Eden Brothers uses a recall reply form; Home Grown directs affected Amazon buyers to Amazon for a refund. Do not eat sprouts grown from the recalled Gardeners Basics seeds; Eden Brothers also says not to plant, sprout, eat or share its recalled seeds.
Limits and what is not established
Package sizes, markings and refund routes differ by brand. Match your product to its full notice; do not apply one brand’s lot identifiers to another.
Sources checked October 9, 2026. Later notices may change instructions or arrangements.
Original sources
Gardeners Basics recall posted by FDA: original information
Eden Brothers recall posted by FDA: original information
EAK Distribution recall posted by FDA: original information