Grimmway Farms, which made and packaged the organic carrots under various brands, issued the recall on Saturday after nearly 40 cases were recorded in 18 states. The only death was reported in Los Angeles County.

The E. coli outbreak connected to organic carrots has left at least 38 people sick and one person dead, federal health officials reported.

A California grower has issued a nationwide recall of organic carrots it produced for some of the country's leading supermarkets over an E. coli outbreak.

Nationwide, 39 people are believed to have illnesses linked to the E. coli outbreak, but no other states had as many illnesses as Washington, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall of some organic carrots due to a risk of E. coli. A similar recall was issued in the States on Sunday, where one person has died and dozens have fallen ill from E.

An E. coli outbreak linked to contaminated carrots has sickened over three dozen people in 18 states, including two in New Jersey.

A nationwide recall is ongoing for tainted carrots that have left one person dead, 15 hospitalized, and 39 sick from eating carrots linked to Kern County.