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HEALTH: Don’t Eat Calico Bean Salad
The calico bean salad from Stop and Shop salad bars has been voluntarily recalled, according to a press release from the Rhode Island Department of Health.
The Rhode Island Department of Health (HEALTH) advises consumers that they should not eat Calico Bean Salad purchased from the salad bar at Stop & Shop Supermarkets between July 18 and 26, 2012.
Stop & Shop has voluntarily recalled the product, following a recall by Costa Fruit & Produce, because it may potentially be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Consumers who purchased Calico Bean Salad from Stop & Shop during this time period should discard any unused product and bring their purchase receipt to the Stop & Shop store from which the product was purchased for a full refund.
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Symptoms of listeriosis can include high fever, severe headache, stiffness and nausea, or abdominal pain and diarrhea. Anyone who has eaten this product and experiences these symptoms should contact their healthcare provider.
No illnesses have been reported in connection with this product at this time.
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Consumers with questions about this recall or about product refunds should contact Stop & Shop Consumer Affairs at (800) 767-7772.
Release courtesy of the Rhode Island Department of Health.
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