Albertsons Issues Salmonella Warning on Carrots
BOISE, Idaho -- Albertsons, LLC here issued a warning that Grimmway Classic Cut and Peeled baby one-pound carrots with a "Best If Used By" date of June 17, 2006, and lot number 138221E6 could be tainted with salmonella.
Albertsons said its supplier, Kern County-based Grimmway Farms, has issued a precautionary warning after a single bag of baby peeled carrots in Canada tested positive for salmonella.
There have been no subsequent positive tests or any illness or consumer complaints associated with these products, says Albertsons, and that because of the June 17 "Best If Used By" date, these products are not presently in any of Albertsons' California stores.
Albertsons said its supplier, Kern County-based Grimmway Farms, has issued a precautionary warning after a single bag of baby peeled carrots in Canada tested positive for salmonella.
There have been no subsequent positive tests or any illness or consumer complaints associated with these products, says Albertsons, and that because of the June 17 "Best If Used By" date, these products are not presently in any of Albertsons' California stores.