The Recall Desk
Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereFDA (Food)·F-0358-2025·Announced 2025-01-08

Organic Baby Carrots Recalled Due to E. coli Contamination Risk

Grimmway Farms is recalling organic baby carrots sold under multiple brands due to potential E. coli O121:H19 contamination affecting approximately 218,705 cases distributed nationwide and internationally.

The agency’s classification

FDA (Food): Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class I classification with pathogenic E. coli contamination. Although no illnesses or deaths are reported in the source text, the agency's Class I designation requires a minimum score of 4 per the severity rubric.

Plain-English summary

Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. dba Grimmway Farms is recalling organic baby peeled carrots sold under multiple brand names including 365, Bunny Luv, Cal-Organic, Compliments, Full Circle, Good & Gather, GreenWise, LIDL, Marketside, Nature's Promise, O-Organics, President's Choice, Purely Made, Simple Truth, Sprouts, Trader Joe's, Wegmans, and Wholesome Pantry, due to potential E. coli O121:H19 contamination.

The recalled products were distributed through distribution centers across 46 U.S. states, Puerto Rico, Canada, United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, and Colombia. The recall affects approximately 218,705 cases.

Consumers should not eat these carrots and should discard them or return them to the place of purchase. Individuals who have consumed the recalled product should contact their healthcare provider with any questions or health concerns.

The recalled product

Product
--- Organic Baby Carrots --- Orangic Baby Peeled Carrots 13/3 BL; Orangic Baby Peeled Carrots 30/1 BL; Org Baby Peeled Carrots 12/2 Wholesome Pantry RPC; Org Baby Peeled Carrots 24/1 Wholesome Pantry RPC; Organic Baby Peeled Carrots 10/2/2Lb Cal O Display; Organic Baby Peeled…
Affected units
218,705

Distribution

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 5 recalled by Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. dba Grimmway Farms 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 5 products in this recall →

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