Dive Summary:
- After issuing a voluntary recall last week of two kinds of bagged spinach, federal and state authorities have begun inquiries into Wegmans and the spinach producers to address fears of a possible E. coli contamination.
- The investigators have no news yet, however they do state that State Garden, the spinach producer, has been more than willing to cooperate with inspectors.
- There has been been no proof of contamination and the recall remains voluntary until inspectors can fully investigate the claims.
From the article:
State health officials and authorities at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration are investigating a recall of spinach initiated Thursday by Wegmans grocery stores, according to a lawyer representing spinach distributor State Garden. "Our understanding is that Wegmans voluntarily recalled  two sizes of organic spinach as a precaution yesterday," lawyer Gina Ameci wrote in a statement to Food Safety News. "Currently, State Garden is fully cooperating with all federal, state, and local authorities in connection with Wegmansâ voluntary recall. Investigation is currently ongoing, so there is ...