The recalled salads are packaged in a plastic container that bear the code of 292. Distribution was not indicated in the report issued by the New York Department of Agriculture and Markets. The recall only affects the whitefish salads with the code of 292. Consumption of food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, an uncommon but potentially fatal disease. Healthy people rarely contract listeriosis.
Listeriosis can cause high fever, severe headache, neck stiffness, and nausea.
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