Food safety recall round-up 3-9 February 2017
Potential Listeria in pimento spread
US: Ruth’s Salads is recalling pimento spread due to potential Listeria Monocytogenes contamination.
The 7oz Ruth’s Original Pimento Spread with Lot #16 and Sell By Date 4/30/2017 is affected. It was distributed in grocery stores in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and parts of Virginia and Tennessee.
Contamination was discovered during random testing by the NC Department of Agriculture but no illnesses have been reported.