SunOpta Grains and Foods Inc. has recalled approximately 32,400 lbs. of Organic Pineapple Chunks because the product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The recalled pineapple chunks were sold in 30 lb. poly-lined boxes and distributed in Oregon. No illnesses have been reported to date, but consumers who have purchased these bulk containers should not consume the fruit and should return it to the place of purchase for a refund or throw it away.
The fruit may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, 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 short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.
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Recall #: F-0970-2023. Units affected: 32,400 lbs.
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