Sprout Salad 6 oz. Product contains red clover sprouts.

Chicago Indoor Garden, INC. recalled Sprout Salad 6 oz. Product contains red clover sprouts. in a Class I action — the FDA's most serious tier, reserved for products with a reasonable probability of causing serious health consequences or death on Mar 12, 2020.

The recall was triggered by possible E. coli contamination: "FDA sample analysis of sprouts was positive for E. coli. FDA traceback and epi associate the firms sprouts with an outbreak of E. coli." Shiga toxin-producing E. coli can cause severe cramps and bloody diarrhea, and in serious cases can lead to kidney damage.

Distribution was broad: the FDA record describes it as "Nationwide, primarily via Whole Foods retail locations," which places this among the wider-reach recalls on the site. Consumers across the affected area should check product on hand. The recalling firm is based in Chicago, IL. The recall covers Sprout Salad 6 oz: 870 Units of product. The FDA has Terminated this recall (first reported Mar 25, 2020), its final lifecycle state, indicating the agency considers the corrective action resolved. The historical record remains useful for tracking a brand's recall pattern over time.