Health officials are advising consumers not to eat romaine lettuce amid an outbreak of E. coli infections linked to Salinas Valley
Federal health officials are advising consumers to throw away romaine lettuce and salad mixes amid a nationwide outbreak ofForty people in 16 states have been sickened, 28 of them seriously enough to require hospitalization, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
If consumers can’t verify the origin of romaine or mixes containing the variety, they should discard it, the CDC urged. These include whole heads, hearts, precut packaged lettuce and salad mixes, including baby romaine, spring mix and Caesar salad, the agency said. The move comes after Maryland health authorities linked recent illnesses to a Caesar salad mixed distributed by a New Jersey-based food company, Missa Bay, which voluntarily
more than 75,000 pounds of salad products, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service.“The products identified are already significantly past their use-by dates, so this voluntary recall most likely does not affect any product currently on store shelves. We are working with our retailers to help ensure that this is the case,” the company said in a statement.
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