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Sprouts Farmers Market Chicken Street Taco Kits Recalled Due to Listeria Concerns: FDA

Sprouts Farmers Market Chicken Street Taco Kits Recalled Due to Listeria Concerns: FDA

The Food and Drug Administration announced a recall of select Sprouts Farmers Market Chicken Street Taco kits on Thursday, citing possible listeria contamination.

The company voluntarily remembered the taco kitsdelivered by Fresh Creative Foods earlier this month on October 11, according to a press release.

There have been no reports of illnesses associated with the item.

It comes amid increased concerns about listeria This will impact other branded products in supermarkets across the country.

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Which lots are affected by the recall?

What should you do if you have the recalled product?

FDA officials are urging customers to throw the item away or return it to the store where it was purchased for a refund. They also instruct consumers to take the necessary steps to disinfect their environment.

“In these cases, the FDA recommends that anyone who purchased or received recalled products be extra vigilant in cleaning and disinfecting surfaces and containers that may have come into contact with these products to reduce the risk of cross-contamination,” the agency said . in a statement.

Also, people should contact a health care professional if they have concerns about injury or illness, the FDA said.

Listeria can cause serious illness

Listeria is considered a serious condition and can be dangerous or life-threatening, especially for older adults, people with weak immune systems, and pregnant people.

Symptoms include:

Contributing: Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY

Taylor Ardrey is a news reporter for USA TODAY. You can reach her at [email protected].

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Sprouts Farmers Market Chicken Street Tacos recalled due to listeria