Urgent recall of highest level for tomatoes in the US over 'chance of death'

Urgent recall of highest level for tomatoes in the US over 'chance of death'

An tomato recall was first initiated a month ago in the US (Picture: Getty Images) An ongoing recall of tomatoes in the US has been upgraded to the highest risk level with a ‘reasonable probability’ of death. Tomatoes from Williams Farms Repack LLC on Wednesday were designated as a Class I recall by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is responsible for protecting public health. The company first recalled its tomatoes on April 30 ov…

FDA Updates Tomato Recall To Most Serious Classification, "Serious Adverse Health Consequences Or Death" * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Class I recall, the most serious designation, for tomatoes potentially containing deadly bacteria. Class I recalls indicate a potential for “serious adverse health consequences or death.” Williams Farms Repack LLC recalled multiple tomato sizes due to potential salmonella contamination. The FDA updated the recall to Class I designation on Wednesday. Williams Farms Repack LLC Recalls Tomatoes Due t…