Taco meals sold in Alabama recalled by FDA

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT ) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is recalling all chicken street taco meal kits that have been sold in Alabama due to potential listeria contamination.

Rizo-López Foods and Fresh Creations Foods, along with the FDA, have issued a recall of all Chicken Street Taco Meal Kit Units from Sprout Farmers Market due to the potential contamination of Listeria monocytogenes. According to the FDA, the select meals and kits include crema cup, which contain a recalled cheese ingredient.

The FDA and Centers for Disease Control have investigated illnesses linked to queso fresco and cotija cheeses by the Rizo-Lopez Foods.

The meals were sold in stores across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Tennessee.

Anyone who purchased these meals are encouraged to throw them away the meal kit or return them.

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