Florida-based Fresh Express announced a recall of Gourmet Café Chicken Caesar Salad Bowls as the products included items from BrucePac, a company that recently had concerns about listeria. The salad bowls were distributed in California, Louisiana, Texas, and Washington, according to the notice. Customers are advised to discard the product.
For more information regarding refunds, consumers are requested to contact Fresh Express Consumer Response Center, and the recall notice added that refunds were also available at the place of purchase. The salad bowls’ “use-by” dates ranged from Oct. 26 to Nov.
2, 2024. Pregnant women typically suffer from flu-like symptoms and fever when affected by invasive listeriosis, whereas non-pregnant people with the illness may also suffer from headaches, neck stiffness, confusion, loss of balance, and seizures. Nearly one in six non-pregnant people with invasive listeriosis die.
Diarrhea and vomiting are symptoms of intestinal illness. Symptoms of this variant are usually mild, but sometimes the illness develops into invasive illness. While the CDC has closed its investigation on the outbreak linked to cheese, the agency is still probing the deli meat situation.
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