Whole Foods Market recalls salad bar slaw and Brussels sprouts with apples and cheddar served between Oct 10 and Nov 4, 2019, due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes
Whole Foods Market recalled slaw and Brussels sprouts with apples and cheddar served on their salad bar from October 10 to November 4, 2019, because they may contain Listeria monocytogenes. This bacteria can cause serious illness, especially for pregnant women, newborns, and those with weakened immune systems.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause severe infections, particularly in high-risk groups. It spreads through contaminated food and can lead to miscarriages, stillbirths, or severe illness in vulnerable populations.
People who ate the salad bar items between October 10 and November 4, 2019, are at risk. Pregnant individuals, newborns, and those with compromised immune systems are most vulnerable to serious illness from Listeria.
Check if you purchased the slaw or Brussels sprouts with apples and cheddar at Whole Foods Market's salad bar between October 10 and November 4, 2019. The product was served on the salad bar during that time period.
If you ate the recalled salad bar items, monitor for symptoms like fever, muscle aches, or diarrhea.
Pregnant individuals or those with weakened immune systems should consult a healthcare provider if they experience symptoms.
No, Whole Foods Market has recalled the product and it is no longer available for sale.
Pregnant women, newborns, and people with weakened immune systems are most at risk of serious illness from Listeria.
Check if you purchased the slaw or Brussels sprouts with apples and cheddar at Whole Foods Market's salad bar between October 10 and November 4, 2019.
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Subject: Recall F-0360-2020 — Whole Foods Market Whole Foods Market Hello, I own a Whole Foods Market that is covered by recall F-0360-2020 from Whole Foods Market. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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