The products have been distributed to retail stores in Metropolitan New York City, the lower Hudson Valley and Northern New Jersey.
Listeria is a common organism found in nature.
It can cause serious complications for pregnant women, such as stillbirths and other problems for people with compromised immune systems. It can also cause flu-like symptoms in healthy individuals. To date, there are no known illnesses associated with this product. Consumers who have purchased these products should not eat them. Instead, the products should be thrown out or returned to the point of purchase.