Frozen blueberry recall grows to include Walmart product amid E. coli outbreak
A frozen blueberry product sold at Walmart has been added to an expanding recall linked to an E. coli outbreak the CDC has been tracking since May. Health officials report a rising number of hospitalizations tied to contaminated frozen blueberries.
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The growing scope of the recall signals that contamination may be more widespread across the supply chain than initially believed, raising concerns for consumers who purchased frozen blueberries from multiple retailers. As hospitalizations climb, the case underscores ongoing vulnerabilities in frozen produce safety and traceability.
- A Walmart-sold frozen blueberry product has been added to the recall list
- The E. coli outbreak has been under CDC investigation since May
- Hospitalization numbers linked to the outbreak continue to rise
Source: fastcompany.com, 2026-09-04
Published there as: “Frozen blueberry recall expands to product sold at Walmart as E. coli hospitalizations rise”
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