Europe: Listeria infections stable but frequently reported among the elderly
Listeriosis affected about 2,200 people in 2015, causing 270 deaths – the highest number ever reported in the EU. The proportion of cases in the over 64 age group steadily increased from 56% in 2008 to 64% More...
Giant Eagle: Bulk Sunflower Seeds Sold at Ohio Market District Stores recalled due to possible Listeria
Giant Eagle supplier SunOpta has informed the company that sunflower seeds sold in the bulk section of three central Ohio area Market District stores have been voluntarily recalled due to possible Listeria monocytogenes More...
Multistate Listeria outbreak linked to frozen vegetables send 8 to the hospital
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in collaboration with public health officials in several states and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of listeriosis More...
Del Monte fruit products sold at Wegman’s, Giant Eagle recalled due Listeria risk
Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc. (“Del Monte Fresh”) announced Wednesday the voluntary recall of fresh cut fruit containing Gala red apples grown in Pennsylvania. The affected product was distributed to a More...
Listeria potential prompts recall of Ocean’s Catch crab meat
East Providence, RI company,Rome Packing Co., Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of Ocean’s Catch brand minced crab meat after routine product sampling by the company determined some of the finished products may More...
Walnuts recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes risk
St. Louis-based Sherman Produce is voluntarily recalling walnuts comprising of 241 cases of bulk walnuts packaged in 25 lb bulk cardboard boxes and Schnucks brand 10 oz trays with UPC 00338390032 with best by dates More...
Falafel King Recalls Green Chile Hummus and Wraps over Listeria risk
Falafel King of Boulder, Colorado is recalling 10 ounce containers of Hatch Green Chile Hummus and 8.5 ounce Hatch Green Chile Wraps because they have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Hatch More...
Canadian company, Santa Maria Foods, recalls ham prosciutto due to Listeria risk
Santa Maria Foods, a Brampton, Ontario, establishment, is recalling approximately 2,600 pounds of whole boneless ham prosciutto product due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department More...
Reser’s recalls ready-to-eat foods due to listeria risk
Reser’s Fine Foods of Beaverton, Oregon is recalling approximately 109,000 cases of refrigerated ready-to-eat products because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Reser’s Fine Foods More...
Reser’s Cheesy Macaroni Salad recalled because of Listeria risk
Beaverton, Oregon food company, Reser’s Fine Foods Inc., has announced a voluntary recall of certain Reser’s Fine Foods brand Cheesy Macaroni Salad due to the risk of Listeria monocytogenes contamination, More...
Fazio’s Meatballs recalled because of possible Listeria contamination
St. Louis company, P.E. & F. Inc., has recalled approximately 123 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat meatballs, “Fazio Meatballs”, after the bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes was discovered by Food More...
Listeria infections linked to eating profiteroles in Sydney hospitals
At least three people, all hospital patients with pre-existing medical conditions, have contracted the serious bacterial infection, listeriosis, while admitted to different Sydney area hospitals, according to New More...
Manda recall expands to include nearly 500,000 pounds of deli meats
In a follow up to a previous recall notification, Manda Packing Company has expanded the recall, which initially included only roast beef products, to now cover 468,000 pounds meats to include roast beef, ham, More...
Louisiana firm, Manda Packing Co., recalls 20,000 pounds of roast beef due to Listeria concerns
Baker, LA establishment, Manda Packing Company, announced the recall of more than 20,000 pounds of cooked roast beef deli meat after the Tennessee Department of Agriculture detected the bacterium, Listeria monocytogenes More...
Canada: Italian Gorgonzola cheese recalled due to possible Listeria contamination
Concord, Ontario food importer, Arla Foods Inc., has voluntarily recalled Mauri brand Gorgonzola cheese, imported from Italy, due to the possibility of Listeria monocytogenes contamination, according to a Canadian More...
Possible Listeria contamination prompts sprouts recall in the northwest
Kent, Washington company, Sprouters Northwest, announced Monday that they are recalling nearly 2,000 pounds of various sprouts after surveillance sampling by the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) More...
Australian company, Jindi Cheese, recalls more than 100 cheeses after new Listeria cases
Image/CDC Australian-owned specialty cheese manufacturer, Jindi Cheese of Victoria, has voluntarily recalled all cheeses produced at their plant prior to Jan. 7. This comes after an investigation by the Victoria More...
Smoked salmon sold at Sam’s Club recalled due to possible listeria contamination
Public domain image/Inoyamanaka79 via wikimedia commons Miami, FL company, Multiexport Foods, Inc, announced an expansion of a recall instituted last week to include 12-ounce twin packs and 1.25-pound packs of More...
Canadian company, Aliya’s Foods Limited, recalling nearly 5,000 lbs of ‘Trader Joe’s Butter Chicken with Basmati Rice’ imported to US
Nearly five thousand pounds of chicken and rice products imported from Canada are being recalled because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to a Food Safety and Inspection Service More...
New York Style Nova Lox recalled due to listeria fears, may be linked to two infections
Brockton MA company, Spence & Co Ltd is recalling New York-Style Nova Lox, 4oz, Code/Lot: 9720704 due to an abundance of caution because of possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes, according to an More...
