The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced a recall of two tomato brands in 14 states due to potential salmonella contamination. Ray & Mascari Inc., known for their Vine Ripe tomatoes, was prompted to act following notification from Hanshaw & Caping Farms about possible salmonella presence. Although no illnesses have been reported, the FDA underscores the risks associated with salmonella, which can cause severe health issues, particularly among vulnerable populations. Consumers are advised to either dispose of or return the tomatoes to the retailer.
Ray & Mascari Inc. recalled four-count Vine Ripe tomatoes distributed across 14 states due to potential salmonella contamination. Consumers advised to discard or return unopened tomatoes.
The FDA noted that while no illnesses have been reported from the contaminated tomatoes, salmonella can lead to serious complications including hospitalization and death in vulnerable populations.
Collection
[
|
...
]