Many Indiana residents eat fruit as part of a healthy diet. However, residents are urged to check their fruit, as a major recall has prompted several grocery chains in Indiana to pull potentially contaminated fruit from their stores that can cause serious illness.
Major Fruit Recall Hits Grocery Stores In Indiana
According to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), fruit sold at retail stores in Indiana and nationwide could be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, which causes Listeriosis. The infection can be serious or even fatal for high-risk groups, including young children, aging adults, pregnant women, and those with weakened immune systems. The recall includes the following information:
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