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

Organic Baby Peeled Carrots Steam-to-Serve recalled

Grimmway Enterprises is recalling Organic Baby Peeled Carrots Steam-to-Serve, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 19 Jul 2021 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.

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Lot, batch or date codesBest 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.
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-0815-2021
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
Carrots

Timeline

19 Jul 2021Recall initiated by company
3 Aug 2021Classified by FDA+15 days
11 Aug 2021Published 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 Baby Peeled Carrots 12/12oz Steam-to-Serve

Where it was distributed

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

Nationwide

Questions about this recall

Why was it recalled?

Carrot products may be contaminated with Salmonella

Which lots are affected?

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.

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

Other products in this recall event

7 other products · FDA event 88330

This product is part of a recall event; the main page for the event is O Organics plastic recalled by Grimmway Enterprises.

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