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'Do Not Eat' Recall Warning as Potentially Fatal E.coli Found in Food Item

The 30g packs carry batch code 11293 and a December 2028 best-before date, and customers are told to return them for a full refund.

  • On Monday, August 10, 2026, Vogel Ltd recalled Rapunzel Das Original Red Clover Seeds for Sprouts and Seedlings after detecting Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, or STEC, contamination.
  • Affected Rapunzel products include 30g packs with batch code 11293 and a best before date of December 2028, per the Food Standards Agency.
  • Symptoms associated with the contaminated product include severe diarrhoea, abdominal pain, and HUS, a condition that can lead to fatal kidney failure.
  • Customers should not grow or consume the Sprouts and Seedlings; instead, return the product to the retailer for a full refund.
  • A Rapunzel spokesman apologized, stating "We are very sorry for this incident and sincerely apologise," while The FSA issued a "Food Alert for Action" to coordinate retail withdrawal.
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'Do not eat' recall warning as potentially fatal E.coli found in food item

Symptoms include severe diarrhoea, abdominal pain and occasionally HUS, a serious condition that can lead to kidney failure and can be fatal.

·Newport, United Kingdom
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South Wales Argus broke the news in Newport, United Kingdom on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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