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Lower risk Food recall · FDA · Published July 19, 2021

Grimmway Farms Organic Baby Rainbow Carrots Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk

Grimmway Farms recalls Organic Baby Rainbow Carrots for possible Salmonella contamination. Products sold at Wegmans and GreenWise with specific UPC and lot codes are affected. Consumers should check for 9-character lot codes starting with 195, 196, or 197 ending in BF or SP.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0813-2021FoodGrimmway Farms ›
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Recalling firmGrimmway Enterprises, Inc. dba Grimmway Farms11412 Malaga Rd · Arvin, CA 93203-9641
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Grimmway Farms is recalling Organic Baby Rainbow Carrots that may be contaminated with Salmonella. This poses a risk of foodborne illness, especially for vulnerable groups like young children and the elderly. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14309-grimmway-farms-organic-baby-rainbow-carrots-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14309-grimmway-farms-organic-baby-rainbow-carrots-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0813-2021

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“Grimmway Farms Organic Baby Rainbow Carrots Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14309-grimmway-farms-organic-baby-rainbow-carrots-recall-salmonella-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #F-0813-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0813-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on July 19, 2021, that Grimmway Enterprises Inc. dba Grimmway Farms is recalling Organic Baby Rainbow Carrots due to potential Salmonella contamination. The agency classified the recall as Class I.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: O Organics
  • Product: Organic Baby Rainbow Carrots
  • Size: 12 oz. (340 g) plastic bag
  • UPC: 0 7989398162 8
  • Lot codes: 9-character codes beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP (e.g., 1952023BF)
  • Best if Used by dates: AUG 13 21, AUG 14 21
  • Distribution: Nationwide; also shipped to Canada but destroyed before retail entry

The hazard

The carrot products may be contaminated with Salmonella. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall, indicating a reasonable probability that the food will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Grimmway Enterprises Inc. dba Grimmway Farms has one other recall on record since November 16, 2024. On November 16, 2024, Grimmway Farms recalled Organic Baby Carrots for a potential E. coli O121:H19 contamination risk. Other recent recalls of similar products include Pacific Fresh Vegetables Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk (October 27, 2025) and Live it Up Super Greens Recall: Salmonella Contamination Risk (January 15, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for a 9-character lot code on the plastic bag starting with 195, 196, or 197 and ending in BF or SP. Products sold at Wegmans and GreenWise with the UPC 079893981628 are affected.

  • Brand
    Grimmway Farms
  • Product
    Organic Baby Rainbow Carrots Brand name: O Organics 12 oz. (340 g) plastic bag UPC: 0 7989398162 8 12 oz. bag
  • Category
    Food
FDA recall event · 8 products

All 8 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class I
  • Status
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Nationwide. Product also shipped to Canada but destroyed before it entered retail stores.
Recall numberProduct, codes & lots
F-0809-2021Organic Petite Carrots Brand name: Cal-Organic, 12 oz. (340g) plastic bag UPC: 0 7878390810 3 Organic Premium Petite Carrots; Brand name: Bunny Luv 3 lb. (1.36kg) bag; UPC: 0 7878351301 7 12 oz. plastic Bag -whole Foods 365 brand 12 oz. plastic bag - Whole Foods 365 brand - did not reach retail, destroyed at DC.; Both brands with Best if Used by: AUG 15 21; All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.
F-0810-2021Organic Cut and Peeled Baby Carrots Brand name: Bunny Luv 1 lb.(454 g) plastic bag UPC: 0 3338390205 0;; Bunny Luv: 1 lb. bag - Best if Used by: AUG 17 21, AUG 20 21: All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.
F-0811-2021Shredded Carrots Brand name: Grimmway Farms 10 oz. (284g) plastic bag UPC: 0 7878350610 1 10 oz. plastic bags - Kroger - did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 10 oz. plastic bags - LIDL - Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 5 lb. bags - Food Service - Brand Names - Grimmway Farms, Markon, Cross Valley Also sold to bulk customers: 500 lb. bags; Best if Used by: AUG 09 21, All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.
F-0812-2021Organic Peeled Baby-Cut Carrots Brand name: O Organics 1 lb. (454 g) plastic bag UPC: 0 7989340850 7 12 oz. packages - O Organics. Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. packages - Bunny Luv - Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. packages - HEB - Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. and 1 lb. packages - Market Basket. Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. and 1 lb. packages - Greenwise. Did not reach retail, Destroyed at DC's 1 lb. packages- Purely Made - Did not reach retail, destroyed at DC's 2 lb. packages - Sprouts - Did not reach retail, destroyed at DC's 12 oz. packages - Good and Gather - Did not reach retail, Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. Whole Pantry - Did not reach retail, Destroyed at DC's 24 oz. packages - Wholesome Pantry. Did not reach retail, Destroyed by DC's 12 oz., 1 lb. packages - Wegmans. Did not reach retail, Destroyed by DC's 12 oz. - 365 (Whole Foods). Did not reach retail, Destroyed at DC's Also sold in bulk; Best if Used by: AUG 15 21, All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.
F-0813-2021Organic Baby Rainbow Carrots Brand name: O Organics 12 oz. (340 g) plastic bag UPC: 0 7989398162 8 12 oz. bag - Wegmans. Did not reach retail. Destroyed at DC's 12 oz. bag - GreenWise. Dis not reach retail, Destroyed at DC's; Best if Used by: AUG 13 21, AUG 14 21 All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.
F-0814-2021Matchstick carrots; 5 lb. bags, Brand Names: Cross Valley, Sysco, Grimmway Farms Also sold to bulk customers. 17/40 Grimmway Farms brand; Best if Used by: AUG 13 21, AUG 14 21 All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.
F-0815-2021Organic Baby Peeled Carrots 12/12oz Steam-to-Serve; Best if Used by: AUG 13 21, AUG 14 21 All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.
F-0816-2021Carrots Chunk Peeled 2" Grimmway Farms Sold in bulk - 50 lb., 25 lbs.; Best if Used by: AUG 13 21, AUG 14 21 All of the products in this table have a 9-character lot code beginning with 195, 196 or 197 and ending in BF or SP printed on the bag. For example, 1952023BF.
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Lot Code

    Look for a 9-character lot code on the bag starting with 195, 196, or 197 and ending in BF or SP.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Nationwide. Product also shipped to Canada but destroyed before it entered retail stores.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 7 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jul 19, 202112. FDA classified it Class I: Aug 3, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Aug 11, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Feb 25, 2022420212022
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class I
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

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Where were these carrots sold?

The recalled carrots were sold at Wegmans and GreenWise stores. They did not reach retail in some cases.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0813-2021 (July 19, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0813-2021 to see it in context.
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