Del Monte recalls Granny Smith green apples sold in unmarked plastic bags and cardboard boxes due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should check product codes 75950204 and 76067903.
Apples have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Del Monte is recalling Granny Smith green apples that were sold in unmarked plastic bags and cardboard boxes. These apples may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness.
Listeria monocytogenes is a bacteria that can cause serious infections, especially in pregnant women, newborns, and immunocompromised individuals. Contaminated apples may lead to foodborne illness if eaten.
Anyone who purchased Granny Smith green apples sold in unmarked plastic bags and cardboard boxes from retail stores. Children and pregnant individuals are at higher risk due to Listeria's potential to cause severe infections.
Check for apples sold in unmarked plastic bags and cardboard boxes. Look for product codes 75950204 and 760: 76067903 on the packaging.
Look for product codes 75950204 and 76067903 on the packaging.
The recall states these apples may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, so they should not be consumed until the recall is resolved.
Check for apples sold in unmarked plastic bags and cardboard boxes with product codes 75950204 or 76067903.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Del Monte for further instructions.
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Subject: Recall F-0136-2016 — Del Monte Del Monte Hello, I own a Del Monte that is covered by recall F-0136-2016 from Del Monte. 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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