Everyday Basil (Shenandoah Growers) – pesticide contamination (2013)
Class III: A situation in which use of, or exposure to, a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences
Class III recall indicates unlikely adverse health consequences.
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Check Your Product
According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Product
Fresh Herbs Everyday Basil, Shenandoah Growers brand, packaged in .75 oz; 2 oz.; and 2.5 oz. in 3 count and 6 count cardboard sleeves and labeled in part ***Shenandoah Growers Inc., Harrisonburg, Va 22802***
Brand
Shenandoah Growers, Inc.
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Lots: 50 143233, 50 243233, 50343233, and 50 443233
Products Sold
Lots: 50 143233; 50 243233; 50343233; and 50 443233
Shenandoah Growers, Inc. is recalling Fresh Herbs Everyday Basil, Shenandoah Growers brand, packaged in .75 oz; 2 oz.; and 2.5 oz. in 3 co due to Fresh basil may be adulterated with pesticides.. 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
Fresh basil may be adulterated with pesticides.
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
MD, PA, VA
Page updated: Jan 6, 2026