The products were sold in Albertsons, Giant, Safeway, Whole Foods, and more.
The affected products, which display"Best By" dates between September 28, 2022, and December 14, 2022, were sold under 24 different brand names. The products were distributed between August 1, 2022, and September 28, 2022, to 16 different retailers, including Albertsons, Giant, Meijer, Safeway, and Whole Foods.
The issue with the cheeses was discovered after Old Europe Cheese conducted an audit of 120 samples of the company's products and facilities. While none of the products showed contamination, listeria was found in one of the facilities. This particular strain has been linked to six cases of Listeriosis dated from 2017 to 2022., there have been five hospitalizations across six states—California, Georgia, Texas, Michigan, New Jersey, and Massachusetts.
The FDA urges consumers who still have the cheeses in their homes to discard them and"use extra vigilance" in cleaning and sanitizing any surfaces and containers that may have come in contact with the recalled items.high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. While healthy individuals may only experience short-term symptoms, listeria can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.
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