Updated November 22 with additional sizes A carrot E. coli recall linked to a deadly outbreak includes Walmart, Target, Whole Foods, Costco, Hy Vee, Trader Joe’s, Kroger, Albertsons, and more. Consumers who have recently purchased organic whole or baby carrots should check recall information carefully.
On November 16, Grimmway Farms issued a recall of select organic whole carrots and organic baby carrots sold under a variety of brand names. The carrots, identified as the source of a deadly E. coli O121:H9 outbreak that includes dozens of illnesses and at least one death, should no longer be in grocery stores but consumers may still have them in their refrigerators.
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Organic Carrot E. coli Recall
The recall includes:
- Organic whole carrots sold at retail stores from August 14 through October 23, 2024. They do not have a “best-if-used-by date printed on the bag.
- Organic baby carrots with best-if-used-by-dates ranging from September 11 through November 12, 2024.
Stores that sold the recalled carrots include:
- Sobeys
- Food Lion
- Albertsons
- Safeway
- Koger
- ShopRite
- Raley’s
- Sprouts
- Trader Joe’s
- Target
- Walmart
- Whole Foods
- Costco
- Hy Vee
The recall includes the following organic whole carrots:
- 365, 1lb, 2lb, 5lb bags
- Bunny Luv, 1lb, 2lb, 5lb, 10lb, 25lb, 50lb bags
- Cal-Organic, 1lb, 2lb, 5lb, 6lb, 10lb, 15lb, 25lb, 50lb bags
- Compliments, 2lb bags
- Full Circle. 1lb, 2lb, 5lb bags
- Good & Gather, 1lb, 2lb bags
- GreenWise, 1lb, 25llb bags
- Marketside, 2lb bags
- Nature’s Promise, 1lb, 5lb bags
- O-Organics, 1lb, 2lb, 5lb, 10lb bags
- President’s Choice, 2lb bags
- Simple Truth, 1lb, 2lb, 5lb bags
- Trader Joe’s, 1lb bags
- Wegmans, 1lb, 2lb, 5lb bags
- Wholesome Pantry, 1lb, 2lb, 5lb bags
The recall includes the following organic baby cut and peeled carrots with by “best by” dates SEP 11 24 and NOV 02 24:
- 365, 12oz, 1lb, 2lb bags
- Bunny Luv, 1lb, 2lb, 3lb, 5lb bags
- Cal-Organic, 12oz, 1lb, 2lb, 2pk/2lb bags
- Compliments, 1lb bags
- Full Circle, 1lb bags
- Good & Gather, 12oz, 1lb bags
- GreenWise, 1lb bags
- Grimmway Farms, 25 lb bags
- Marketside, 12oz, 1lb, 2lb bags
- Nature’s Promise, 1lb bags
- O-Organics, 12oz, 1lb, 2lb bags
- President’s Choice, 1lb, 2lb bags
- Raley’s, 1lb bags
- Simple Truth, 1lb, 2lb bags
- Sprouts, 1lb, 2lb bags
- Trader Joe’s, 1lb bags
- Wegmans, 12oz, 1lb, 2lb bags
- Wholesome Pantry, 1lb, 2lb bags
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