Daily Harvest Identifies Cause of French Lentil and Leek Crumbles Illnesses [Updated]

Daily Harvest consumers claim the company’s new plant-based protein sent them to the hospital; tara flour is apparently to blame

its French lentil and leek crumbles following a spate of alarming customer reports, and announced in its recall statement that it would launch an investigation into the lentil crumbles and advised anyone with a bag to dispose of them and not eat them. “Our mission has always been to take care of food so food can take care of you. That means quality, safety, and transparency are and always will be our top priorities,” the company wrote.

Across social media, Daily Harvest consumers shared stories of physical pain and hospitalizations after eating the lentil crumbles. Here’s what you should know about the situation, especially if you’ve got a package at home.

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