Tops Markets recalls Garland Fresh Peeled Garlic 6 oz. bags due to potential Clostridium botulinum contamination from improper chilled storage. Consumers should check UPC codes 00068826753408 and 000718940:000005 for affected products.
The potential contamination with Clostridium botulinum, due to risk of temperature abuse during chilled storage at the firm
Tops Markets is recalling Garland Fresh Peeled Garlic 6 oz. bags because they may contain Clostridium botulinum bacteria from improper chilled storage. This could cause botulism, a serious illness that can be fatal if not treated promptly.
Clostridium botulinum bacteria can cause botulism, a rare but serious illness that can lead to paralysis and death if not treated quickly. The risk occurs when garlic is stored at temperatures that allow the bacteria to grow, especially if the product is kept chilled for too long.
Anyone who purchased Garland Fresh Peeled Garlic 6 oz. bags from Tops Markets. People with weakened immune systems are at higher risk for severe botulism.
Check for UPC codes 00068826753408 or 00071894000005 on the product packaging. The product is a 6 oz. bag of peeled garlic sold by Tops Markets.
Discard the affected garlic immediately to avoid potential botulism illness.
No, the recalled garlic may contain Clostridium botulinum bacteria that can cause botulism. Do not consume.
Check the UPC codes on the packaging: 00068826753408 or 00071894000005. The product is a 6 oz. bag of peeled garlic from Tops Markets.
Discard the garlic immediately to avoid potential botulism illness.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Tops Markets to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall H-0687-2026 — Tops Markets Tops Markets Hello, I own a Tops Markets that is covered by recall H-0687-2026 from Tops Markets. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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