The product is manufactured by Wakims Foods, Inc., 218-R Route 13, Bristol, PA. 19007 which has volunteered to recall this product. To date, there are no known illnesses associated with this product. A sample of this product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. Shopwell has removed this product from sale at all of their stores. An investigation is ongoing by Department inspectors to determine the exact distribution of the product.
Listeria is a common organism found in nature.
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