ATLANTA, Georgia — The CDC has posted a Food Safety Alert regarding a multi-state outbreak linked to organic carrots on Sunday.
On Nov. 16, Grimmway Farms recalled multiples sizes and brands of bagged organic baby and whole carrots. These products are likely no longer in stores for sale, but could still be in your home.
The following products are being recalled by the CDC:
Baby Organic Carrots
- Best-if-used-by dates ranging from 9/11/2024 to 11/12/2024
- Brands: 365, Bunny Luv, Cal-Organic, Compliments, Full Circle, Good & Gather, GreenWise, Grimmway Farms, Marketside, Nature's Promise, O-Organic, President's Choice, Raley's, Simple Truth, Sprouts, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, Wholesome Pantry
Whole Organic Carrots
- Were available for purchase in stores approximately from 8/14/2024 through 10/23/2024
- No best-if-used-by-dates are on the bags of organic whole carrots.
- Brands: 365, Bunny Luv, Cal-Organic, Compliments, Full Circle, Good & Gather, GreenWise, Marketside, Nature's Promise, O-Organic, President's Choice, Simple Truth, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, Wholesome Pantry
What to do:
- Do not eat any recalled bagged organic carrots.
- If you have severe symptoms of E. coli infection, seek health care, and tell your provider about what you ate.
So far, 39 people have been infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli, reported from 18 states. There have been 15 people hospitalized and one person has died, according to reports.
For more information about E. coli, visit, About Escherichia coli Infection.
