E. Coli Outbreak Prompts Nationwide Carrot and Falafel Recalls
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F&S Fresh Foods has recalled Whole Foods Market's 15 oz. Organic Carrot Sticks and Organic Carrots & Celery due to potential contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli O121:H19. The affected products, sold in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, and Nevada, may still be in consumers' homes despite being removed from stores. No illnesses have been reported, but consumers are advised to discard the products and sanitize any surfaces they may have touched. The recall is conducted with the FDA's knowledge.
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