Wegmans Food Markets

Recall #F-0915-2013 · Initiated 2012-11-01

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What happened

Wegmans is recalling Organic Spinach and Spring Mix in 5 oz. and 11 oz. packages because they may contain E. coli O157:H7, a harmful bacteria. The affected products were sold in New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, and Massachusetts.

Who is at risk

Anyone who purchased these products and consumed them could be at risk, especially children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems.

What to do

Check your refrigerator for these Wegmans products and do not eat them. Throw them away or return them to your store. If you've eaten this spinach or spring mix and develop symptoms like diarrhea, stomach cramps, or bloody stools, contact your doctor right away.

Product

Wegmans Organic Spinach & Spring Mix --- Product is packaged in clam shell in two sizes: 5oz and 11oz.

Reason for recall

Wegmans has recalled 5 oz. and 11 oz. packages of Organic Spinach and Spring Mix Blend because the product may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.

Quantity affected

31,000 lbs

Distribution

New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Virginia, Maryland, and Massachusetts

Lot / code info

All lot codes sold between October 14, 2012 and November 1, 2012.

Voluntary / mandated

Voluntary: Firm initiated