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Article: Flag stores pull fresh spinach from shelves.
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- AZ Daily Sun
- Article date:
- September 19, 2006
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Byline: Larry Hendricks
Sep. 19--Popeye will have to settle for canned or frozen spinach for at least another week.
Stores across the country have pulled bagged and bulk spinach products from their shelves in response to the discovery of an outbreak of E. coli where fresh, bagged spinach is believed by health officials to be the culprit.
Stores in Flagstaff are no exception to pulling spinach, or products containing fresh spinach, from the shelves.
"We have pulled all baby spinach and all products that contain baby spinach," said Bryan Aldridge, assistant store manager at New Frontiers Natural Marketpace in Flagstaff. "We got a phone ...