Grimmway Farms Carrot Recall Linked to E. Coli Outbreak

The CDC has reported one death and 39 illnesses across multiple states due to contaminated carrots from Grimmway Farms.

Grimmway Farms has issued a recall for organic whole and baby carrots potentially contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli.
The recall affects numerous brands, including Trader Joe's, Target, and Whole Foods, with products sold nationwide and in Canada and Puerto Rico.
The CDC confirms 39 illnesses, 15 hospitalizations, and one death across 18 states, with the actual number of cases likely higher.
Consumers are advised to discard or return the recalled carrots and sanitize any surfaces they may have contacted.
Grimmway Farms is working with health authorities to investigate the source of contamination and ensure product safety.