Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Soft ripened cheeses sold by retailers including Aldi and Market Basket are being recalled because they may be tainted with listeria, a bacteria that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections, according to a notice posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.The third leading cause of death from foodborne illness in the U.S., listeria infection sickens 1,600 and kills 260 people a year, the U.S. Centers estimates.
Why so many listeria recalls lately? A doctor explains what to know and symptoms to look for.Recalled cheese was sold at Aldi stores in Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky and Missouri, Aldi said in its own notice.Manufactured in late September and mid-October, the recalled cheeses have best-buy dates of Dec. 24, 2024, and Jan.13, 2025.
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