Organic Carrots & Celery
Product details
- Organic Carrots & Celery
Company announcement
F&S Fresh Foods is recalling Whole Foods Market Organic Carrot Sticks and Carrots & Celery due to potential contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O121:H19.
These products were sold in Whole Foods Market stores in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, and Nevada.
No illnesses have been reported to date.
Risk:
E. coli O121:H19 is a bacterium that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, elderly people, and those with a weakened immune system. Some infections can cause severe bloody diarrhea conditions, such as a hemolytic uremic syndrome, or the development of high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, and neurologic problems. Symptoms include severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, fever, nausea, and/or vomiting. The incubation period for E. coli O121:H19 in humans can range from 24 hours to as much as ten days. The average incubation period is 3 to 4 days.
Impacted states: AZ, CA, HI, ID, NV
Products:
- Whole Foods Market 15 oz. Organic Carrot Sticks
- Whole Foods Market 15 oz. Organic Carrots & Celery
Contact
For more information, call 888-449-9386.