Baby food recalled for containing botulism bacteria.

The "California Consumer" blog of the Los Angeles Times(10/20, Olivarez-Giles) reported, "Plum Organics is recalling a batch of its apple and carrot 'portable pouch' baby food due to possible contamination with" clostridium botulinum, a bacteria "that can cause botulism." Plum Organics founder Gigi Lee Chang said in a statement, "Due to a mixing error during production, one batch of this product was improperly blended." The FDA said that "because of the health risk, consumers should not feed their children the baby food."

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