C&E Farms, Inc. is voluntarily recalling approximately 2,580 mini-bins of bulk Romaine lettuce because the product may have been contaminated with deer droppings. The recall affects 45-pound mini-bins of lettuce distributed to Massachusetts and Minnesota. No illnesses or injuries have been reported to date in connection with this issue.
The presence of deer droppings in fresh produce poses a risk of contamination with pathogens and bacteria that can cause foodborne illness. While no incidents have been reported, consumers should not consume the affected lettuce as it was harvested from a field with potential animal waste exposure.
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Recall Number: F-1289-2023
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