Blueberry recall over deadly E. coli fears hits FDA’s highest-risk level — with 12 sickened, 4 hospitalized

That bag of frozen blueberries in your freezer could be more than just a smoothie staple.

A recall of GreenWise Organic frozen blueberries and whole mixed berries has been slapped with the FDA’s highest-risk classification amid an investigation into a potentially dangerous E. coli outbreak that has sickened 12 people and hospitalized four.

The FDA has classified the recall as Class I, its most serious designation, meaning there is a “reasonable probability” that consuming or being exposed to the recalled product could cause serious health consequences or death.

Thankfully, no deaths have been reported, but the FDA’s investigation is still…

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