Tops Markets expands recall of garlic that could make you very sick or kill you
Apr 03, 2026
Syracuse, N.Y. — Tops Friendly Markets has issued a recall for all codes of Christopher Ranch and Garland peeled garlic products due to risks of getting botulism, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The garlic has a potential contamination with clostridium botulinum, a bacterium th
at can create a toxin that attacks the nervous system. That can lead to muscle weakness, paralysis, breathing failure and death if not treated quickly, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. ...read more read less