Farm connected to romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak recalls cauliflower

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A California farm connected to this fall's massive romaine lettuce E. coli outbreak has announced it is recalling more of its produce.

Adam Bros. Farming of Santa Maria, California, is expanding its recall to include cauliflower, as well as red and green leaf lettuce, that may be contaminated with the bacteria, according to a statement on the company's website.

The potentially affected products, harvested between Nov. 27 and Nov. 30, were distributed across the continent; Cauliflower was sold to wholesalers in Arizona, California, Illinois, Louisiana, Maryland, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Canada, Tijuana and Mexico, while red and green leaf lettuce were both distributed in California, Colorado, Oregon, Texas, Pennsylvania, Washington and Canada.

Additional shipments of red leaf lettuce were also distributed to wholesalers in Minnesota, Tijuana and Mexico. (To view product tag numbers, click here.)

The farm says none of the recalled produce items have tested positive for E. coli, adding that the recall is being issued "out of an abundance of caution."

Consumers who have purchased any of the affected products are urged to return them to the place of purchase or discard them.

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