The FDA and CDC have updated information about a multi-state outbreak of Listeria infections traced to pasta meals. Four people have died in the outbreak.

The implicated pasta was produced by Nate’s Fine Foods. The company has recalled 245,000 pounds of pasta and companies that used it in their products

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The Food and Drug Administration is continuing to investigate several outbreaks, but is reporting little information on most of the investigations.

For an outbreak of Listeria infections the FDA has updated its advisory to include additional brands of ready-to-eat pasta meals on the recall list.

As of Sept. 25, a

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Giant Eagle has issued a recall of a pasta salad sold in its prepared foods departments because it is made with Nate’s Fine Foods pasta that has been linked to a deadly Listeria outbreak.

The grocery chain’s Smoked Mozzarella Pasta Salad, sold in various sizes with an expiration date between

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Following a recall initiated by Nate’s Fine Foods of Roseville, CA, Demers Food Group has recalled select Scott & Jon’s Shrimp Scampi with Linguini because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. 

The recall was initiated because these products contain a recalled linguini pasta ingredient supplied by Nate’s Fine Foods which was recalled for Listeria

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The FDA continues to investigate foodborne illness outbreaks and has updated patient numbers for several. The agency has also closed one investigation.

The outbreak updates will cease after this week because of the government shutdown.

For an outbreak of Salmonella Anatum traced to frozen sprouted beans, the Food and Drug

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The USDA has issued a public health alert about Marketside brand pasta with meatballs sold at Walmart stores nationwide because of a possible link to a deadly Listeria outbreak.

The producing company collected samples of the pre-cooked pasta used as an ingredient in the product as part of an ongoing

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Wildly Beloved Foods of Clinton, WA is recalling certain packages of Orzo (vegan) Dried and Campanelle (vegan) Dried because of potential mold growth contamination.

This recall was initiated because the product was under-dried and three packages were found within Wildly Beloved Foods’ retail marketplace that had the beginning signs of

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Caesar’s Pasta, LLC of Blackwood, NJ is recalling 5,610 lbs. of frozen manicotti because of potential Listeria monocytogenes.

The recall was the result of a routine sampling program, which revealed that the finished products might contain bacteria.

The frozen manicotti was sold to various foodservice distributors, and distributed to restaurants

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A Texas company has recalled cheese stuffed shells after laboratory tests showed Listeria monocytogenes in the finished product.

Garland Ventures Ltd. of Garland, TX, has stopped production of the implicated product, according to a company recall notice posted by the Food and Drug Administration.

The recalled “Five Cheese Stuffed Shells”
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