Spinach vanishes from groceries, menus
(AP)


<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060916/ap_on_he_me/tainted_spinach"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060916/capt.a6b4314fd5df4a228b38910cb1428ad4.tainted_spinach_cams105.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=fJtxVx_5xhzt5z8OajZiaA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Unidentified crops are seen across the street from the Earthbound Farm/Natural Selection Foods plant in San Juan Bautista, Calif. on Friday, Sept. 15, 2006. The California natural foods company was linked Friday to a nationwide E. coli outbreak that has killed one person and sickened nearly 100 others. Supermarkets across the country pulled spinach from shelves, and consumers tossed out the leafy green. The crops pictured are not those in question. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)" border="0" /></a>AP - Spinach was absent from grocery store shelves, restaurant menus and family iceboxes Saturday after an outbreak of E. coli led a California company to recall packages of the leafy green from across North America.</p><br clear="all"/>