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Comeaux's Recalls Pork Tasso Due to Listeria Risk

Comeaux's Inc. recalls approx. 14 lbs of Cajun Hickory Smoked Pork Tasso due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Do not consume.

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What happened, in plain English

Comeaux's Inc. is recalling approximately 14 pounds of diced Cajun Hickory Smoked Pork Tasso because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The product was packaged on December 22, 2015, and shipped to retail locations in Louisiana. Although no adverse reactions have been reported, the company urges consumers not to eat the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1275524-comeaux-s-recalls-pork-tasso-due-to-listeria-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1275524-comeaux-s-recalls-pork-tasso-due-to-listeria-risk · Updated October 11, 2026 · Official notice: USDA FSIS #002-2016

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“Comeaux's Recalls Pork Tasso Due to Listeria Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 11, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1275524-comeaux-s-recalls-pork-tasso-due-to-listeria-risk. Based on USDA FSIS recall #002-2016 (https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/comeauxs-inc--recalls-pork-products-due-possible-listeria-contamination).

Why it’s dangerous

Listeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that may lead to miscarriage, stillbirth, or life-threatening illness in newborns and vulnerable adults. Symptoms include fever, muscle aches, stiff neck, confusion, and convulsions.

Who’s affected

Consumers who purchased diced Cajun Hickory Smoked Pork Tasso from retailers in Louisiana are affected. Older adults, pregnant women, and persons with weakened immune systems are at the highest risk for serious infection.

How to tell if you have this one

Look for 1-lb. vacuum-sealed packages of diced "CAJUN HICKORY SMOKED PORK TASSO." Check the package for establishment number "EST. 20513" inside the USDA mark of inspection and package code number "42358."

  • Brand
    Comeaux's
  • Category
    Meat & poultry
Based on the official USDA FSIS remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop consuming the product

    Do not eat the recalled pork tasso under any circumstances.

  2. Discard or return the item

    Throw away the product or return it to the place of purchase.

Official remedy

What USDA FSIS says to do

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed in Louisiana.

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USDA FSIS distribution: “Louisiana”

States: Louisiana.

Recall timeline

FSIS closed this recall in 2016.

1. FSIS closed the recall: 201612. USDA FSIS announced the recall: Jan 5, 201622016
  1. FSIS closed the recall
  2. USDA FSIS announced the recall

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Questions people ask

Has anyone gotten sick from this product?

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products as of the recall announcement.

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Where this comes from

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  • Official source: USDA FSIS Recall #002-2016 (January 5, 2016)
  • 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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