FDA raises cream cheese recall to Class I over Listeria risk
TL;DR
The FDA upgraded Made Fresh Salads’ cream cheese recall to a Class I alert due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination, warning it could cause serious health consequences or death. The recall covers more than a dozen five-pound tubs across 14 flavors, linked to a contaminated mixer and distributed in New York with expiration dates through Feb. 27. Consumers should return the product for a full refund; pregnant women, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals are at higher risk, though no illnesses were reported at the time of the recall.
- Cream cheese recall upgraded as experts warn of ‘serious adverse health consequences or death’ The Independent
- Cream Cheese Recalled by FDA for Possible Death, Marking Highest Warning Level People.com
- Fda Cream Cheese Recall Upgraded to Class I Over Listeria Risk FilmoGaz
- Cream cheese recall in one state just hit the FDA's highest alert level MSN
- FDA Issues Class I Warning as 2,785 Pounds of Cream Cheese Recalled Over Listeria Risk Swikblog
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