00:00Welcome to News Plus Globe. A major tomato recall is underway in three southern U.S. states due to
00:06potential salmonella contamination. The FDA has issued a Class 1 recall, the highest risk level,
00:14for tomatoes packaged by Williams Farms Repack LLC in South Carolina. The affected tomatoes
00:21were sold between April 23 and 28 under the HC Farms label in Georgia, North Carolina,
00:27and South Carolina. Salmonella can cause serious illness, especially in children,
00:33the elderly, and those with weakened immune systems. Symptoms include diarrhea, fever,
00:39and abdominal cramps, usually appearing within 12 to 72 hours after consumption.
00:46If you bought these tomatoes, do not eat them. Return them for a full refund or discard them safely.
00:52No illnesses or deaths have been reported so far, but if you experience symptoms,
00:58contact your health care provider immediately. For questions, call 843-866-7707.
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