Gibson Farms Inc has recalled 1,260 cases of Gibson Farms Organic Nuts - Light Halves and Pieces (Shelled Walnuts) because the product may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. The recalled walnuts were sold in California and Washington in 25-pound net weight boxes. Consumers should return the product to the place of purchase for a refund, throw it away, or contact the manufacturer for more information.
E. coli O157:H7 is a potentially deadly bacterium that can cause severe stomach cramps, bloody diarrhea, and dehydration. In some cases, particularly in young children and the elderly, the infection can lead to hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a serious type of kidney failure.
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California Shelled Walnuts.
Gibson Farms Organic Light Halves and Pieces shelled walnuts, Bulk Boxes, Net Wt. 25 lbs
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