The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Food)·F-0280-2025·Announced 2024-12-18

Organic Carrots Recalled for Potential E. coli O121:H19 Contamination

4Earth Farms is recalling 6,036 cases of organic carrots distributed across multiple states due to potential E. coli O121:H19 contamination.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: This is an FDA Class I recall, which indicates a serious health hazard potential. Under the severity rubric, FDA Class I recalls warrant a minimum severity score of 4.

Plain-English summary

4Earth Farms, LLC (formerly McI Fresh Inc) is recalling organic carrots in 1-pound bulk bags due to potential contamination with E. coli O121:H19. The product carries SKU# 20023 and consists of washed, ready-to-prepare carrots distributed in 6,036 cases.

The affected carrots were distributed to seven direct accounts (five distribution centers and two retail locations) across multiple states: New Hampshire, Florida, California, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Illinois, North Carolina, and Ohio.

Consumers who have purchased the recalled carrots should not consume them. Potential E. coli O121:H19 contamination poses a serious health risk.

The recalled product

Product
Organic Carrots. Bulk 1 pound bags. Washed and ready to prepare, Perishable keep refrigerated. Distributed by 4Earth Farms, LLC., Commerce, CA 92022 USA
Hazard
Affected units
6,036

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • SKU# 20023

Distribution

Distributed in 8 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 9 recalled by 4 Earth Farms formerly Mcl Fresh Inc under a single FDA (Food) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 9 products in this recall →