Category Archives: Listeria

Sliced Herring Fillet (Forelka) recalled due to presence of Listeria bacteria

A New Jersey company has issued a recall on Sliced Herring Fillet it imports from Ukraine because it has tested positive for the presence of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. According to a release from ZIP International Group LLC, the recall includes …

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Cantaloupe farm could have prevented deadly Listeria outbreak

The House Energy and Commerce Committee said this week a deadly outbreak of Listeria poisoning linked to contaminated cantaloupe melons could have been avoided if the grower followed regulatory guidelines. According to an AP report, Jensen Farms did not follow …

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Shredded goat cheese recalled due to possible Listeria contamination

A Wisconsin company has issued a recall on its shredded goat cheese product because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. According to a recall statement from Bekkum Family Farms, the recall includes the company’s Nordic Creamery Grumpy Goat …

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Sprouts distributor expands recall due to potential risk of Listeria bacteria

Green Valley Food Corp. has expanded a recall it announced at the end of 2011 to include more than 35,000 cases of produce it distributes because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. According to a release from the …

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Listeria prompts recall of imported cheeses from Canada

Health officials in Massachusetts have warned the public to avoid certain cheese products imported from Canada which may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. According to a release from Massachusetts Dept. of Public Health, consumers are urged to avoid eating …

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Michigan dairy issues recall on cheeses due to Listeria contamination

A Michigan dairy has issued a recall on two varieties of cheeses it produces because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. According to a release from Green Cedar Dairy, of Dearborn, Mich., the recall includes an unknown total …

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