Adolf's Meat Recalls Assorted Deli Meats for Listeria Risk
Adolf's Meat Products recalls ~224 lbs of assorted deli meats due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Do not consume.
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possible adulteration with Listeria monocytogenes
What happened, in plain English
Adolf's Meat Products is recalling approximately 224 pounds of assorted deli meats produced on October 20, 2015, because they may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products were sold exclusively at the company's store in Hartford, Connecticut. Consumption of these items can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that is particularly dangerous for older adults, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275501-adolf-s-meat-products-recalls-assorted-deli-meat-due-to.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275501-adolf-s-meat-products-recalls-assorted-deli-meat-due-to · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #132-2015
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“Adolf's Meat Recalls Assorted Deli Meats for Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275501-adolf-s-meat-products-recalls-assorted-deli-meat-due-to. Based on USDA FSIS recall #132-2015 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/adolfs-meat-products-recalls-assorted-deli-meat-due-possible-listeria-adulteration).
Why it’s dangerous
The meat may contain Listeria monocytogenes bacteria, which can cause listeriosis. This infection can lead to severe symptoms such as fever, stiff neck, confusion, and convulsions, and in pregnant women, it can cause miscarriage or life-threatening infections in newborns.
Who’s affected
Customers who purchased specific deli meats from Adolf's Meat & Sausage Kitchen in Hartford, Connecticut. Individuals in high-risk groups, including pregnant women, older adults, and people with compromised immune systems, are at the greatest risk for serious illness.
How to tell if you have this one
Look for approximately 224 pounds of assorted meats produced on October 20, 2015. Items include 14-lb. Smoked Kielbasa (EST. 34651), 100-lb. Hams, 40-lb. Canadian Bacon, 30-lb. Bone-In Pork Loins, and 50-lb. Liverwurst. These were sold without labels from behind a deli counter or as packaged items at the Hartford, Connecticut store.
- Brand
Adolf's Meat Products- Category
Meat & poultry
What to do — step by step
Stop consuming the product
Do not eat any of the recalled meats, even if they are frozen in your freezer.
Discard or return items
Throw away the products or return them to the place of purchase immediately.
What USDA FSIS says to do
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.
How this recall unfolded
Recall timeline
FSIS closed this recall in 2016.
- USDA FSIS announced the recall
- FSIS closed the recall
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
Questions people ask
Has anyone gotten sick from these products?
There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these specific recalled products as of the recall announcement.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official USDA FSIS recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
- Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #132-2015 (October 26, 2015)
- Plain-language summary written by qwen3.6:35b-a3b on October 11, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the USDA FSIS notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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