Grimmway Farms, based in Bakersfiled, California, has recalled the carrots, which included whole and baby organic carrots sold in bags under multiple brand names including 365, Cal-Organic, Nature's Promise, O-Organics, Trader Joe's and Wegmans, among others.

More than a dozen brands are recalling bags of organic carrots that were sold in 18 states for potential E. coli contamination, federal officials announced. An E. coli outbreak in multiple states tied to the carrots is being investigated by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention,

The Centers for Disease Control and the Food and Drug Administration are warning of an ongoing E.coli outbreak linked to carrots that were recalled over the weekend. At least 39 people have reported illnesses related to eating the recalled carrots -- including in Michigan -- and the death of one person has been linked to the outbreak.