The Spinach Recall: Q's and A's

(Darren Hauck - AP)

Does the FDA's advice apply to both organic and non-organic products?

Yes.

What brands are involved?

Brands include: Natural Selection Foods, Dole, Trader Joe's, Pride of San Juan, Earthbound Farm, Bellissima, Rave Spinach, Emeril, Sysco, O Organic, Fresh Point, River Ranch, Superior, Nature's Basket, Compliments, Ready Pac, Jansal Valley, Cheney Brothers, Coastline, D'Arrigo Brothers, Green Harvest, Mann, Mills Family Farm, Premium Fresh, Pro-Mark, Snoboy, The Farmer's Market, Tanimura & Antle, President's Choice, Cross Valley and Riverside Farms.

Another California company, River Ranch Fresh Foods, is recalling its spring mix containing spinach. River Ranch obtained bulk spring mix containing spinach from Natural Selections. Brands involved: Farmers Market, Hy Vee, Fresh and Easy.

When was the first case of illness related to this outbreak?