Listeria Outbreak Prompts Multiple Salad and Lettuce Recalls
TL;DR
Fresh Express salad kits, including one made for Publix Supermarkets, are being recalled due to a positive test result for the Listeria pathogen. The already-expired kits were made at the company’s facility in Morrow, Georgia and are no longer for sale. Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and others with weakened immune systems.
- Fresh Express salad kits recalled for listeria risk WPLG Local 10
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- Salad kits sold in Florida Publix stores recalled for listeria WFLA
- Michigan farm recalls lettuce sold in Indiana due to possible bacteria WISH TV Indianapolis, IN
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