Listeria

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Deadly Listeria Outbreaks: Cheese, Dairy, and Summer Sausages Recalled

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Cheese, dairy, and summer sausages recalled due to Listeria contamination outbreak. Read more to stay informed!

In a recent wave of outbreaks, various dairy products, cheese, and summer sausages have been recalled across Canada and the United States due to Listeria contamination. Bauman's County Meat Shop, Rizo-Lopez Foods, and other companies are recalling their products after testing revealed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes, a dangerous bacterium. The Canadian government and the CDC are urging consumers to check their refrigerators and dispose of any affected items to prevent illness.

The deadly Listeria outbreaks have been linked to multiple deaths and illnesses in several states. Investigations by health authorities have traced the source of the contamination to specific dairy products, queso fresco, cotija cheese, and summer sausages. Consumers are advised to follow recall notices and avoid consuming these products to safeguard their health.

As the outbreak escalates, the FDA and CDC are working diligently to contain the spread of Listeria and prevent further harm to the public. It is crucial for individuals to be aware of the risks associated with Listeria contamination and take necessary precautions when handling and consuming dairy products, cheese, and meat products.

In light of the widespread recalls and health concerns, it is essential for consumers to stay vigilant and informed about food safety practices. By staying updated on recall notices and following proper hygiene and storage guidelines, individuals can protect themselves and their families from the dangers of Listeria contamination.

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Canadian company recalls summer sausage because of ... (Food Safety News)

Bauman's County Meat Shop is recalling certain summer sausage products because testing by the Canadian government has shown contamination with Listeria.

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A decade-long listeria outbreak that killed two people and sickened dozens more has been linked to cheese and other dairy products sold by Rizo-López Foods.

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Rizo-López Foods cheese and dairy products recalled after deadly ... (CBS News)

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Listeria outbreak linked to queso fresco and Cotija cheese sold ... (NBC Bay Area)

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Nearly 60 cheeses and other dairy products from Rizo Lopes Foods may be linked to a listeria outbreak. The products have been recalled.

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A CDC cheese recall of Rizo-Lopez Foods Inc. dairy products, including queso fresco and Cotija cheese, is linked to a deadly Listeria outbreak.

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Rizo-López Foods recalls more than 60 dairy products due to ... (Texas Public Radio)

Modesto, California-based Rizo-López Foods, Inc. is voluntarily recalling more than 60 dairy products because they may be contaminated with Listeria linked ...

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Does the Current Cheese Listeria Outbreak Really Date Back 10 ... (MedPage Today)

The CDC is continuing to investigate a multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to queso fresco and cotija cheese made by Rizo-López ...

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Dairy Products Are Linked to Listeria Outbreak (The New York Times)

Rizo-López Foods recalled its dairy products this week, as officials linked some of them to an outbreak that has sickened 26 people since 2014.

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FDA, CDC Investigate Deadly Listeria Cheese Outbreak (Quality Assurance & Food Safety)

The Rizo-López Foods cheese outbreak has sickened 26 people in 11 states, including two deaths in California and Texas, according to the CDC. Rizo-López ...

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Salad kits recalled due to possible Listeria contamination (BlackburnNews.com)

Taylor Fresh Canada Foods issued the recall on Wednesday due to an outbreak investigation in the United States. The affected products include the 285 gram kit ...

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Costco Canada recalls salad kits thought to contain listeria (National Post)

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4 Arizonans sickened in listeria outbreak (KJZZ)

A California cheese and dairy company is the source of a decade-long outbreak of listeria food poisoning that killed two people and sickened more than two ...

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Sweden relaxes advice for groups at risk from Listeria (Food Safety News)

Advice around Listeria in sliced fermented sausages and vegetarian sandwich toppings for vulnerable people in Sweden has been changed. The Swedish Food.

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