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Some produce sold at Trader Joe’s in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana recalled due to Listeria concerns

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Posted at 5:59 AM, Jul 02, 2019
and last updated 2019-07-02 06:03:16-04

Growers Express has issued a voluntary recall of several products over Listeria concerns, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Trader Joe’s butternut squash spirals and zucchini spirals are among the produce being recalled. The spirals were sold in a 10.5 ounce package. The butternut squash spirals have a best by date of June 28, and the zucchini spirals have a best by date of June 27.

Both products were sold in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana. Consumers should throw these products away.

Listeria can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in children, elderly people or people with compromised immune systems. Listeria can also cause miscarriages for women who are pregnant. Symptoms include high fever, severe headaches, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea.

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