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The Whole Herb Company, Inc.
Recall #H-0221-2025 · Initiated 2025-05-27
Plain-language summary
by FoodRecallsDB.infoWhat happened
The Whole Herb Company is recalling celery seed that may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. This recall affects organic whole celery seed sold in bulk bags in Iowa.
Who is at risk
Anyone who purchased or consumed this product could be at risk, particularly young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems.
What to do
Check your pantry for celery seed labeled as 'CELERY SEED WHL OG' from The Whole Herb Company. If you have this product, do not use it—discard it or return it to the retailer. Wash your hands and any surfaces that may have touched the product.
Product
Celery Seed Whole Organic, labeled, "CELERY SEED WHL OG; Net Wt: 56.25 Lbs"
Reason for recall
Potential contamination with Salmonella.
Quantity affected
439 bags (56.25 lbs/bag) = 24,694 lbs
Distribution
IA
Lot / code info
Whole Herb Item No: CEL10010. Whole Herb Lot No: 003150ST. Supplier Item No: CEL-15698. Supplier Lot No: 3-34086.
Voluntary / mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial notification
E-Mail
Recalling firm
The Whole Herb Company, Inc.
19800 8th St E
Sonoma, CA 95476-3805
United States
Recall classification
Most serious. Reasonable probability that the product will cause serious health consequences or death.