Fruit Recalled For Deadly Listeria Outbreak Sold In North Carolina
Check your freezers immediately if you made these purchases. Fruit recalled for deadly listeria outbreak was sold in some stores in North Carolina. Many people stocked up on some of these food items in preparation for the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays.
According to WRAL in Raleigh, plums and nectarines often featured in holiday recipes are part of the recall. Peaches, plums and nectarines sold at Walmart, Sam’s Club, Sprout’s Farmers Market and Aldi could be in freezers right now and should be thrown out. Pay particular attention to the dates May 1 2022 through November 15 2022. Those fruits sold from May 1 2023 to November 15 2023 could also be contaminated and should be thrown out.
The fruit was reportedly sold individually as well as in bags. According to WRAL, “The fruit was also sold in HMC Farms-branded bags and Signature Farms bags labeled with 6359 printed on a white sticker on the bag.” All of these products have been removed from the shelves but U.S. Food and Drug officials are concerned some of the fruit may still be in freezers.
One person has lost their life due to the listeria outbreak and others have been sick. To learn more details about the fruit recalled for the deadly listeria outbreak, get details from the FDA right here.
4 Great Christmas Dinner Options For The Whole Family
Lasagna
A large tray of a baked pasta based meal that everyone gets to cut into just feels like a natural option. There’s room here to customize your tray of course. Add meat, make it a veggie, or have one of each. Plus, the red sauce nicely compliments your holiday-themed table setting.
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Filet Mignon
We’ll need to clarify here, your best bet here is a log shaped filet that can be evenly cut into quarter inch – to half inch slices. There’s something festive to carving a meal item in your kitchen, that is freshly cooked. You take pride in hosting and then slicing. You place your sliced filet on that serving platter that is used just once a year, walk it into the dining room and then feel joy when everyone digs in.
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Vegetarian Chili Bar
It’s all about the slow-cooker or crock pot. You can let it warm in the kitchen all day, allowing a sharp aroma to seep into every room the family gathers in. This style is for more of the grab something quick and on-the-go Christmas meal gathering. Perhaps you have people in and out of your house, stopping by for a “cheers” throughout the day. A chili bar never disappoints. Add in your side bowls of shredded cheddar, tortilla crisps, scallions, and sour cream, and you are giving your guests the opportunity to put their own touch on your creation.
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Baked Ham
This is the meal that gives you the option for a fancier sit-down dinner. The ham centerpiece is typically joined by elegant wine glasses and pre-feast toast. Throw some potato side dishes along with an asparagus or string bean casserole, and your living room is now a fine-dining restaurant. This meal allows you to take your time. The next thing you know, it’s dark outside, and you are putting a bow on your enjoyable Christmas night.
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