Lancaster Foods is recalling a limited quantity of three brands Robinson Fresh, Lancaster, and Giant brand Kale, Spinach and Collard Green products because of a possible health risk from Listeria monocytogenes. Though the recalled products are beyond their “Best If Used By Date,” it is important for consumers who have
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Baker Farms recalls bagged kale after customer finds Listeria
Baker Farms is recalling certain Baker Farms, Kroger and SEG Grocers brand names of kale in 1-pound plastic bags because of a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Kroger previously announced the recall for its kale.
On Sept. 15, the firm was notified by a customer that the product tested positive for …
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Kroger recalls bagged kale because of Listeria concerns
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Some leafy greens added to Dirty Dozen, strawberries still at top of the EWG’s list
This year’s Dirty Dozen list from the Environmental Working Group opens with a statement about COVID-19 and food safety, encouraging consumers to continue to eat fresh fruits and vegetables during the pandemic.
Officials with the non-profit organization also say certain leafy greens, including kale and spinach, are among the fresh…
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Five foodborne outbreaks added to cryptosporidium rise in Sweden
Swedish officials have ended investigations into an increase in domestic cryptosporidium infections because the number of cases decreased since the start of February.
The Public Health Agency of Sweden (Folkhälsomyndigheten) and Swedish Food Agency (Livsmedelsverket) helped to identify five foodborne outbreaks and other infections affecting more than 230 people.
During…
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Sobeys recalls bagged kale salad mix for risk of Listeria contamination
Sobeys Inc. is recalling some of its Compliments brand sweet kale bagged salad blend because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
This recall was triggered by Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) test results. No confirmed illnesses have been reported to federal officials, according to a recall notice posted by the CFIA.
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Listeria risk prompts recall of salad kits, bagged kale
Randsland Farms Inc. is recalling bagged salad kits and kale because federal inspectors found they are potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
“This recall was triggered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) inspection activities,” according to a recall notice on the agency’s website.
“The CFIA is conducting a food safety…
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Spot check of almost 300 leafy greens samples shows serious contamination
Major retailers including Whole Foods Market and Costco were among those where Consumer Reports found leafy greens contaminated with the potentially deadly bacterium Listeria monocytogenes.
The pre-eminent consumer watchdog group gathered 284 samples of fresh leafy greens and tested them for the pathogen, according to a statement from the organization.
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Eat Smart kale salad kits recalled because of Listeria test results
Bagged kale salad kits sold under the well-known Eat Smart brand are under recall in Canada because of test results involving Listeria monocytogenes.
“Fresh Taste Produce Ltd. is recalling certain 794 G (28 OZ) Eat Smart brand ‘Sweet Kale Vegetable Salad Bag Kits’ from the marketplace due to possible Listeria…
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Government’s Listeria test causes recall of Eat Smart kale bagged salad kits
For the second time in two months, kale salad kits packaged under the Eat Smart brand are under recall because government sampling testing returned positive results for Listeria monocytogenes.
Canadian officials did not report how many individual salad kits are affected by the recall. They also did not report…
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