The tomatoes were distributed in Georgia in April and are now a Class 1 recall, the FDA's most severe level that warns about possible deaths.

A tomato recall due to risk of salmonella contamination has been elevated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to its highest warning level. The FDA marked the tomato recall affecting three states as Class I, meaning there is a risk of “serious adverse health consequences or death,” on May 28.

The FDA announced a recall of tomatoes distributed by H & C Farms in May, stating that the products may have been contaminated with Salmonella. On Mon