The company said it only used the ingredient in its “French Lentil + Leek Crumbles” product.

Daily harvest said on Tuesday it has identified tara flour as the ingredients causing hundreds of people to become sick with some reporting liver dysfunction and having to get their gallbladder removed after eating a lentil based products from the popular vagan food company.

As of July 14 there were about 96 hospitalizations and 277 reports of illness around the country   connected to daily harvest's "french lentil and leek crumbles" The food and drug administration said last week citing complaint reports. The FDA has been investigating complaints of gastrointestinal illness and abdomina liver functions related to the daily harvest frozen product.

Tara flour is made from the seed of tara tree.

Daily harvest started investigating the product last month after customers  began to complain of becoming sick. Some reported  elevated enzymes and  hospitalizations as well as having their gallbladder removed.

The company also faces lawsuit from people who said they became sick after consuming their products.

Daily harvest said it's working with FDA to investigate and reach out to multiple customers who bought the Lentil product.

The FDA did not immediately respond to request for comments on Tuesday according to BBC news report.