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Circle K branded chicken salad sandwiches recalled due to listeria concerns

LSG Sky Chefs produce chicken salad sandwiches for Circle K in Phoenix, AZ and Southern California. Today they and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a voluntary recall because the sandwiches may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. This recall is actually linked to the nationwide recall of Tyson Foods…

Public Health Alert issued for various Lil Hatch products

A public health alert has been issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and Interstate Food Products, LLC for 5 different Lil Hatch foods in 7 states. The alert was issued after the FDA found Listeria monocytogenes in retail samples of Jalapeno Cream Cheese Dip. As the FDA explains,…

Organic Enoki mushrooms recalls due to possible listeria contamination

This post is short, but nonetheless important. Conah Organic Enoki Mushroom, 200g bags originating from Industry, California have been recalled because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Listeria monocytogenes can of course lead to listeriosis, a potentially life threatening illness.

Recalled Product:

Conah Organic Enoki Mushroom

200g

Nearly 100 varieties of Velvet ice cream and Sherbet recalled over listeria concerns

Every single Velvet Ice Cream lot of sherbet and ice cream created on or after March 24, 2021 has been recalled due to a Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recalled ice cream and sherbet was distributed to retailers in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia.

Listeria monocytogenes can lead to listeriosis. While…

More than a dozen Queso Fresco cheeses recalled due to listeria contamination

A least 7 people have been sickened by Listeria monocytogenes in 4 states. And while the outbreak has yet to be linked to Queso Fresco cheese, a recall has been initiated. El Abuelito Cheese of Paterson, New Jersey and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the move yesterday. The…

Pero Family Farms issues large recall of butternut squash trays due to listeria

Pero Family Farms Food Company, LLC has issued a recall of more than 30 trays of its butternut squash due to a listeria monocytogene contamination. While the full list of recalled products is too extensive to list below, we’ll provide a link below so you can view it. Fortunately, so…

Edamame sold at Trader Joe’s recalled over listeria concerns

Trader Joe’s Lightly Salted Edamame sold in stores in Arizona, Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Utah has been recalled because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Recalled Products:

Trader Joe’s Lightly Salted Edamame

16 ounce plastic package

Lot Numbers - 22LA102 M, 22LA102 N, 22LA102 P

Hy-Vee recalls 2 vegetable mixes over listeria concerns

2 Hy-Vee Short Cuts vegetable mixes, sold in 8 states, have been voluntarily recalled by Hy-Vee, Inc. over Listeria monocytogenes. A routine safety inspection at a Hy-Vee production facility led to the recall. The recalled vegetable mixes were sold in stores in the states of IL, IA, KS, MN, MO,…

Listeria outbreak in deli meats kills 1 and sickens nearly a dozen

Fortunately, most of our blog posts usually close with something along the lines of, “At this time no illnesses or injuries have been reported.” This post will not be similar to those past posts. A Listeria outbreak in deli meats has left 1 dead and 10 people hospitalized. Since the…

Country Fresh watermelon recall expanded to include additional fruits

Yesterday we wrote about Country Fresh and their recall of more than a dozen varieties of fresh watermelon chunks over listeria concerns. Well, just one day later that recall has been expanded to include “cut and/or sliced apples, grapes, mangos, pineapples, and cantaloupe distributed by Walmart.” The recall is again…