NewsFOX 13 Tampa BaySeptember 4, 2026Hillsborough
Walmart expands frozen berry recall due to E. coli contamination risk
Federal health officials have expanded a recall of frozen berries sold at Walmart stores across multiple states, including Florida, Illinois, and Minnesota, due to potential E. coli contamination. This action follows an initial recall issued in July.
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Consumers who purchased frozen berries at Walmart may be at risk of infection and should check their freezers against the specific product list provided by health authorities.
Key Facts
- Federal health officials have expanded a recall of frozen berries sold at Walmart.
- The recall is due to a potential risk of E. coli contamination.
- The expansion includes stores in Florida, Illinois, and Minnesota.
- An initial recall for these products was first issued in July.
Who's Mentioned
organizationFrutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A.“The company that initiated the recall.”organizationFood and Drug Administration“The federal agency overseeing the food recall.”organizationWalmart“Retailer where the affected product was sold.”organizationPublix“Retailer involved in a separate, related berry recall.”otherGreat Value Organic Triple Berry Blend“The specific product subject to the recall.”locationIllinois“State where affected products were sold.”locationMinnesota“State where affected products were sold.”other16“Number of states where the product was distributed.”locationFlorida“State where affected products were sold.”other7874211226“UPC code for the recalled product.”