Recall Alert: Michigan, Check Your Fridges Now!

Wiers Farm Inc. has issued a recall for several of its products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.

This recall affects various bagged and bulk produce items sold at select Walmart and Aldi stores across multiple states.

Listeria monocytogenes is a bacterium that can cause a serious infection called listeriosis, which is particularly dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, elderly individuals, and those with weakened immune systems.

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Symptoms of listeriosis can include fever, muscle aches, headache, stiff neck, confusion, loss of balance, and convulsions. In severe cases, it can lead to meningitis or septicemia. Consumers are urged to check their produce and return any recalled items to the store for a full refund.

Recall Notice: Products Sold at Select Walmart and Aldi Stores

Sold at Select Walmart Stores in CT, DE, IL, IN, KY, MD, MI, NJ, NY, OH, PA, VA, and WV:

• Wiers Farm Bagged Poblano
  • UPC 073064202581 – 16 oz bag
• Wiers Farm Bagged Cubanelle
  • UPC 073064201836 – 16 oz bag
• Wiers Farm Bagged Green Beans
  • UPC 073064200846 – variable weight bag
• Wiers Farm Bagged Salad Cucumber
  • UPC 073064459619 – 2 lb. bag
• Wiers Farm Bagged Serrano
  • UPC 073064201829 – 4 oz bag
• Wiers Farm Organic Bell Pepper
  • UPC 073064201416 – 2 count tray
• Wiers Farm Organic Cucumber
  • UPC 073064201423 – 2 count tray
• Wiers Farm Organic Yellow Squash
  • UPC 073064201447 – 2 count tray
• Wiers Farm Organic Zucchini Squash
  • UPC 073064201430 – 2 count tray

Sold at Aldi Stores in KY, NY, OH, PA, and WV:

• Freshire Farms Bagged Green Beans
  • 16 oz bag
• Freshire Farms Bagged Jalapenos
  • 8 oz bag

Bulk Retail Items Sold Individually or By the Pound:

• Anaheim peppers
• Cilantro – sold in bunches
• Cubanelle peppers
• Cucumber – whole
• Green beans
• Green Bell Pepper
• Habanero peppers
• Hungarian Wax peppers
• Jalapeno peppers
• Mixed Vegetable Box (shipped to Cleveland and Youngstown, Ohio Foodbanks only)
• Mustard Greens – sold in bunches
• Pickling Cucumber
• Plain Parsley – sold in bunches
• Poblano peppers
• Serrano peppers
• Tomatillos

Please check your purchases and return any recalled items to the store for a full refund.