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Monterey Mushrooms Recalls Fresh Sliced White and Baby Bella Mushrooms
Date: 9/15/2006
Reason: Potential to be contaminated with Listeria Distribution: PA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OH, and VA
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WASHINGTON , D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.
Monterey Mushrooms of Watsonville, CA is recalling approximately 10,000 cases of fresh sliced white mushrooms and fresh sliced baby bella mushrooms, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems.
The products were recalled in the states of: PA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, OH, and VA
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