C&E Farms, Inc. has recalled 8,010 mini-bins of bulk Romaine lettuce because the product may be contaminated with deer feces. Each affected mini-bin contains 45 lbs of lettuce harvested from Tierrasol Ranch. While no illnesses or injuries have been reported to date, the company initiated the recall as a precautionary measure. Consumers and commercial distributors should return the product to the place of purchase for a refund or dispose of it immediately.
Deer feces can carry various pathogens and bacteria that cause foodborne illness. Consuming produce contaminated with animal waste poses a risk of infection and serious gastrointestinal distress.
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Product harvested from Tierrasol Ranch; packed in bulk mini-bins.
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