Expanded #foodsafety #recall possible #Listeria #contamination of certain New England Natural Bakers products

New England Natural Bakers Issues Voluntary Recall Due to Possible Health Risk

For Immediate Release

June 15, 2017

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Consumers

 413-772-2239

Announcement

NEW ENGLAND NATURAL BAKERS of Greenfield MA, is issuing a voluntary recall, the company has been notified by an ingredient supplier that an ingredient used in these products has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

Listeria monocytogenes is an organism, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headaches, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

States Affected	Product Name and UPC	Size	Lot Code Best By Date
CA, CT, GA, MA, NH, NJ, NY and PA	Organic Muesli - 00046689225013	5 lb cases 25 lb cases	021018
CA, CT, GA, MA, NH, NJ, NY and PA	Organic Muesli - 00046689225013	5 lb cases 25 lb cases	022818
Nationwide	Evoke Organic Classic Swiss - 853305003081	12 oz pouches	052418
Nationwide	Evoke Organic Athlete Fuel - 853305003029	12 oz pouches	052418
CT, DE, MA, MD, NH,NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI,VA, VT and WV	Millville Fruit & Nut Whole Grain Granola - 041498205232	16 oz cartons	051018
CT, DE, MA, MD, NH,NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI,VA, VT and WV	Millville Fruit & Nut Whole Grain Granola - 041498205232	16 oz cartons	051718
CT, DE, MA, MD, NH,NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI,VA, VT and WV	Millville Fruit & Nut Whole Grain Granola - 041498205232	16 oz cartons	052418
CT, DE, MA, MD, NH,NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI,VA, VT and WV	Millville Fruit & Nut Whole Grain Granola - 041498205232	16 oz cartons	053118

No illnesses have been reported in relation to this product at this time.

The potential for contamination was noted after an ingredient supplier revealed the possible presence ofListeria monocytogenes.

We take food safety seriously and sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused. Consumers should discontinue use of the product listed above and may return the product to the retailestablishment it was purchased at for a refund.

Consumers with further questions or concerns may call Customer Service at 413-772-2239 which is open 8:00am-4:30pm CST, Monday to Friday and you can leave a message after hours.

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