Grimmway Enterprises, Inc. dba Grimmway Farms

Recall #F-0814-2021 · Initiated 2021-07-19

Plain-language summary

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What happened

Grimmway Farms is recalling matchstick carrots sold under multiple brand names (Cross Valley, Sysco, and Grimmway Farms) because they may be contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. The recall affects products distributed nationwide.

Who is at risk

Everyone who consumed these carrots is at risk, but young children, elderly people, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems are more likely to become seriously ill from Salmonella.

What to do

Check your home for any of the recalled carrot products and throw them away or return them to the store. If you or someone in your household ate these carrots and developed symptoms like diarrhea, fever, or abdominal cramps, contact your doctor.

Product

Matchstick carrots; 5 lb. bags, Brand Names: Cross Valley, Sysco, Grimmway Farms Also sold to bulk customers. 17/40 Grimmway Farms brand

Reason for recall

Carrot products may be contaminated with Salmonella

Quantity affected

62.582 cases, 1,709,767 lbs (total)

Distribution

Nationwide. Product also shipped to Canada but destroyed before it entered retail stores.

Lot / code info

Best if Used by: AUG 13 21, AUG 14 21 All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated

Initial notification

Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

Terminated

2022-02-25