Basil (Old Souls Farms) – Listeria Risk (2021)
Class I: A situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
Class I recall indicates potential for serious health consequences.
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According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Old Souls Farm Basil 1 lb, 1 oz, 10 lbs,25 lbs, 3 -1 lbs, 4 oz, and Living clamshells - 1oz 18 per case, 5oz 6 per case bulk bags - 1lb is 3 per case, 10lbs 1 per case, 25lbs 1 per case living are packed in plastic sleeves - 10 per case
Brand
Old Souls Farms LLC
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lot No. (02)05.11.2021.BS., (02)05.12.2021.BS., (02)05.13.2021.BS., (02)05.14.2021.BS., (02)05.17.2021.BS., (02)05.18.2021.BS., (02)05.19.2021.BS., (02)05.20.2021.BS., (02)05.21.2021.BS., (02)05.24.2021.BS., (02)05.25.2021.BS., (02)05.26.2021.BS., (02)05.27.2021.BS., (02)05.28.2021.BS., (02)05.31.2021.BS., (02)06.01.2021.BS., (02)06.02.2021.BS., (02)06.03.2021.BS., (02)06.04.2021.BS., (02)06.07.2021.BS. All clamshells (oz), living heads, and living sleeves are the following Julian date lot codes: 174, 175, 176, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 201, 202, and 203. These lot codes can be found on the bottom of the clamshells. Best by dates: 7/4/2021, 7/5/2021, 7/6/2021, 7/9/2021, 7/10/2021, 7/11/2021, 7/12/2021, 7/13/2021, 7/16/2021, 7/17/2021, 7/18/2021, 7/19/2021, 7/20/2021, 7/23/2021, 7/24/2021, 7/25/2021, 7/26/2021, 7/27/2021, 7/29/2021, 7/30/2021, and 7/31/2021. Basil has best by dates: 7/1/2021, 7/2/2021, 7/3/2021, 7/6/2021, 7/7/2021, 7/8/2021, 7/9/2021, 7/10/2021, 7/12/2021, 7/13/2021, 7/14/2021, 7/15/2021, 7/16/2021, 7/17/2021, 7/20/2021, 7/21/2021, 7/22/2021, 7/23/2021, 7/24/2021, 7/26/2021, 7/27/2021, and 7/28/2021.
Products Sold
Lot No. (02)05.11.2021.BS.; (02)05.12.2021.BS.; (02)05.13.2021.BS.; (02)05.14.2021.BS.; (02)05.17.2021.BS.; (02)05.18.2021.BS.; (02)05.19.2021.BS.; (02)05.20.2021.BS.; (02)05.21.2021.BS.; (02)05.24.2021.BS.; (02)05.25.2021.BS.; (02)05.26.2021.BS.; (02)05.27.2021.BS.; (02)05.28.2021.BS.; (02)05.31.2021.BS.; (02)06.01.2021.BS.; (02)06.02.2021.BS.; (02)06.03.2021.BS.; (02)06.04.2021.BS.; (02)06.07.2021.BS. All clamshells (oz), living heads, and living sleeves are the following Julian date lot codes: 174, 175, 176, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 201, 202, and 203. These lot codes can be found on the bottom of the clamshells. Best by dates: 7/4/2021, 7/5/2021, 7/6/2021, 7/9/2021, 7/10/2021, 7/11/2021, 7/12/2021, 7/13/2021, 7/16/2021, 7/17/2021, 7/18/2021, 7/19/2021, 7/20/2021, 7/23/2021, 7/24/2021, 7/25/2021, 7/26/2021, 7/27/2021, 7/29/2021, 7/30/2021, and 7/31/2021. Basil has best by dates: 7/1/2021, 7/2/2021, 7/3/2021, 7/6/2021, 7/7/2021, 7/8/2021, 7/9/2021, 7/10/2021, 7/12/2021, 7/13/2021, 7/14/2021, 7/15/2021, 7/16/2021, 7/17/2021, 7/20/2021, 7/21/2021, 7/22/2021, 7/23/2021, 7/24/2021, 7/26/2021, 7/27/2021, and 7/28/2021.
Old Souls Farms LLC is recalling Old Souls Farm Basil 1 lb, 1 oz, 10 lbs,25 lbs, 3 -1 lbs, 4 oz, and Living clamshells - 1oz 18 pe due to Positive rainwater test for Listeria monocytogenes. The rainwater came in contact with product.. This is a Class I recall, indicating a high risk of serious health consequences. Based on FDA enforcement report.
Summary derived from FDA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by FDA
Positive rainwater test for Listeria monocytogenes. The rainwater came in contact with product.
Recommended Action
Per FDA guidance
Consumers should stop using the product and contact the recalling firm or return it to the place of purchase.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) directly.
View official FDA recall noticeDistribution
As reported by FDA
KY, OH
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026