Listeria concerns prompt multiple salad kit recalls in the US

Salad kits sold in grocery stores across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia have been recalled due to listeria concerns. The Fresh Express Incorporated salad kits were found to have listeria during a random sample test by the Georgia Department of Agriculture. No illnesses have been reported as of publication time. Customers can get a refund by contacting the Fresh Express Consumer Response Center or the store from which the kit was purchased. Listeria can cause severe symptoms and can be deadly in children, the elderly, and those with compromised immune systems.