Mass Recall Warns of Listeria in 55K Pounds of IQF Blueberries

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The Oregon Potato Company issued a Class I recall covering 55,689 pounds of IQF blueberries due to potential listeria monocytogenes contamination, with distribution to Michigan, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin (not sold in retail). The FDA notes listeria can grow at refrigeration temperatures and poses serious health risks, especially to pregnant people, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals; those who become ill should contact the FDA’s 888-SAFEFOOD line or submit a MedWatch report.
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