CLASS I Food recall · Reported 11 Aug 2021 · FDA Enforcement Report

O Organics recalled by Grimmway Enterprises

Grimmway Enterprises is recalling O Organics, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 19 Jul 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

Check your package

Lot, batch or date codesBest if Used by: AUG 15 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.

Quantity recalled62.582 cases, 1,709,767 lbs (total)

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

Recall details

Recall number: F-0812-2021
FDA event ID: 88330
Recalling firm: Grimmway Enterprises, Arvin, CA
Classification: Class I
Status: Terminated
Recall initiated: 19 Jul 2021
FDA classified: 3 Aug 2021
Reported: 11 Aug 2021
Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated
Customers notified by: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit
Reason category: Salmonella
Product category: Sprouts

Timeline

19 Jul 2021	Recall initiated by company
3 Aug 2021	Classified by FDA	+15 days
11 Aug 2021	Published in enforcement report	+8 days

Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.

Reason for recall

Carrot products may be contaminated with Salmonella

Salmonella causes fever, diarrhea and abdominal cramps, usually 12 to 72 hours after eating contaminated food. Most people recover without treatment, but severe cases can need hospital care.

Product as listed by the FDA

Organic Peeled Baby-Cut Carrots Brand name: O Organics 1 lb. (454 g) plastic bag UPC: 0 7989340850 7 12 oz. packages - O Organics. Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. packages - Bunny Luv - Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. packages - HEB - Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. and 1 lb. packages - Market Basket. Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. and 1 lb. packages - Greenwise. Did not reach retail, Destroyed at DC's 1 lb. packages- Purely Made - Did not reach retail, destroyed at DC's 2 lb. packages - Sprouts - Did not reach retail, destroyed at DC's 12 oz. packages - Good and Gather - Did not reach retail, Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. Whole Pantry - Did not reach retail, Destroyed at DC's 24 oz. packages - Wholesome Pantry. Did not reach retail, Destroyed by DC's 12 oz., 1 lb. packages - Wegmans. Did not reach retail, Destroyed by DC's 12 oz. - 365 (Whole Foods). Did not reach retail, Destroyed at DC's Also sold in bulk

Where it was distributed

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

Nationwide

Stores named: Target, Whole Foods, H-E-B, Albertsons, Wegmans

Questions about this recall

Is O Organics recalled?

Yes. Grimmway Enterprises recalled O Organics on 19 Jul 2021. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number F-0812-2021.

Why was it recalled?

Carrot products may be contaminated with Salmonella

Which lots are affected?

Best if Used by: AUG 15 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.

Where was it sold?

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

What should I do if I have it?

Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.

What does Class I mean?

Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.

Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.

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