Duda Farm Fresh Foods, Inc. is voluntarily issuing a precautionary advisory of a single production lot of washed and ready-to-eat 4 in/1.6oz Marketside Celery Sticks with best if used by date 03/23/2025.
This product is past its best if used by date and is no longer in stores, but consumers may have frozen the item
What’s New
Since the last update on November 22, 2024, eight new illnesses were reported from five states. These sick people were identified after food and environmental sampling found a second strain of Listeria. As of December 5, 2024, 19 people from eight states have been infected with the outbreak strains of Listeria.
Sick people’s samples were
As of February 21, 2025, 38 people infected with the outbreak strain of Listeria monocytogenes have been reported from 21 states. The 21 States with Cases are: Alabama, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and West Virginia.
Sick people’s samples were
For the outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes (ref #1286) linked to a not yet identified product, the case count has increased from 28 to 30.
For the outbreak of Salmonella Newport (ref #1291) linked to a not yet identified product, the case count was adjusted to 35 to include cases that were reported after the outbreak
The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) advises consumers not to drink Brookvale Pines Farm raw milk with “best if used by” dates through March 22, 2025, as it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. This advisory comes after the New Hampshire Department of Agriculture, Markets, and Food notified DHHS that
The Hawai‘i Department of Health (DOH) Food and Drug Branch (FDB) is alerting residents about MYY Trade Co. brand enoki mushrooms due to potential contamination of listeria monocytogenes.
The enoki mushrooms were distributed locally at Palama Supermarket stores and were sold in a 7.05-ounce (200g) clear and blue plastic package with UPC 8 809201 000039
New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets Commissioner Richard A. Ball today warned consumers not to consume unpasteurized raw milk from Charles B. Curtiss dba Willow Marsh Farm due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Charles B. Curtiss dba Willow Marsh Farm is located at 343 Hop City Road, Ballston Spa, New York in Saratoga
From Former Deputy FDA Commissioner:
Straight talk and an inconvenient truth:
a) I appreciate our nation’s public health surveillance capabilities, but FSMA was supposed to PREVENT these types of outbreaks from happening in the first place – not simply detect them and remove contaminated product from the market place.
b) media often misses salient questions
Sysco Corporation, the leading global foodservice distribution company, recalled frozen supplemental shakes linked to a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak and halted all purchases of other products supplied by Lyons Magnus from a Fort Wayne, Ind., facility.
Lyons Magnus supplied Sysco Imperial and Lyons ReadyCare supplemental shakes linked to the outbreak. Sysco is immediately removing all the