See Which Frozen Waffles Were Recalled In Rhode Island

RHODE ISLAND — TreeHouse Foods has recalled several frozen waffle products due to potential listeria contamination, the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) said Monday.

These products were sold under the following brand names:

• Always Save
• Best Choice
• Bettergoods
• Breakfast Best
• Clover Valley
• Compliments
• Essentials
• Food Lion
• Foodhold
• Giant Eagle
• Good & Gather
• Great Value
• Hannaford
• Harris Teeter
• H-E-B Higher Harvest
• Kodiak Cakes
• Price Chopper
• Publix
• Schnucks
• Selection
• SE Grocer
• Simple Truth
• Tops
• Western Family.

More information about these products and label images are available from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

RIDOH officials said the recalled products were distributed throughout the United States and Canada. This issue was discovered through routine testing at the manufacturing facility.

There have been no reports of illness related to these products, according to RIDOH officials.

State health officials said people should check their freezers for any of these products they may have bought in recent months. Anyone who has purchased these products should not eat them, Consumers should throw them away or return them to where they were bought.

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

Consumers with questions may contact the call TreeHouse Foods at 800-596-2903.

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