Alfalfa sprouts recalled after E. coli, salmonella outbreak sickens dozens in 15 states
August 21, 2026 / 6:56 PM EDT / CBS News
TL;DR
- An outbreak of E. coli and salmonella has sickened dozens of people across 15 states.
- The outbreak has been linked to alfalfa sprouts distributed by Minneapolis-based Everything Sprouts.
- Everything Sprouts has voluntarily recalled certain lots of alfalfa sprouts.
- At least 55 cases have been confirmed nationwide, with four hospitalizations.
- Minnesota and Wisconsin have reported the highest number of cases.