Over 800,000 Units of Cream Cheese Recalled Due to Salmonella Contamination
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There was a recent recall of cream cheese due to possible Salmonella contamination. Here's a summary of the key points:
- Units Recalled: Over 836,000 units of cream cheese from various brands were recalled.
- Reason for Recall: The recall was initiated due to potential Salmonella contamination in the products.
- Brands Involved: The recall includes cream cheese products under brand names including Dutch Farms, Fareway, Happy Farms (Aldi), Hy-Vee, Kroger, Our Family, Schnuck, Essential Everyday, Dunkin', Piggly Wiggly, and Schreiber Foods.
- Date of Recall: The FDA initiated the recall on May 3, 2024 and it's ongoing.
- Recommendation: If you have any of the recalled cream cheese, it's recommended to throw it out or return it to the store where you purchased it.
- Symptoms of Salmonella: People who have consumed the recalled cream cheese and experience symptoms like diarrhea, fever, and abdominal cramps within 12 to 72 hours should seek medical attention.
For a complete list of recalled products, including best-by dates and UPC codes, you can refer to resources from the FDA
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