Deadly E. coli Outbreak Traced to Organic Carrots in 18 States

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Organic and baby carrots sold by Grimmway Farms have been recalled in the US following an E. coli outbreak that has resulted in one death and 39 reported cases across 18 states. The CDC advises consumers to discard or return the affected products, which were sold at major retailers like Trader Joe's and Walmart. The outbreak primarily affects residents in New York, Minnesota, and Washington. Consumers are also urged to clean surfaces that may have come into contact with the contaminated carrots.
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