Greater than 230,000 kilos of totally cooked Alexander & Hornung ham and pepperoni merchandise are being recalled over potential listeria contamination, the Meals Security and Inspection Service stated on Sunday.
Along with Alexander & Hornung’s branded merchandise, different affected merchandise have been bought beneath non-public label, together with Wellshire, Butcher Boy, Garrett Valley Farms, Meals Membership, Niman Ranch, Open Nature, Massive Y and 5 Star.
The affected merchandise have been bought in shops throughout Germany on varied dates. They are often acknowledged by their firm quantity EST. M10125 throughout the USDA certification mark. A listing of the recalled objects can be discovered on the FSIS web site beneath Product Expiry Date / Greatest Earlier than Date or Product Labels.
The FSIS advises shoppers who’ve purchased these merchandise to not devour them, to eliminate them or to return them to the purpose of sale.
There are not any confirmed studies of ailments or infections associated to the consumption of the merchandise on this recall.
The company stated the potential contamination was found after a pattern of the product examined constructive for Listeria monocytogenes.
Consuming meals contaminated with listeria may cause listeriosis. Listeriosis may cause a fever, muscle ache, headache, stiff neck, confusion, lack of stability, and cramps. In uncommon instances, listeriosis might be deadly.
