For the second time this year, Fresh & Easy is recalling its own brand of bagged spinach over concerns that it might be tainted with listeria. The recall affects the stores' "Washed Spinach" in a 12 oz bag with the "Enjoy by" date of October 16, according to a press release put out by the company. more ›

The origin of a listeria outbreak that tainted cantaloupes from a farm in Colorado has been traced to a packing shed on the farm. Government investigators found a packing shed on Jensen Farms in Granada, Colorado that was full of listeria-tainted water. more ›

The hysteria over listeria continues, and now there's a new culprit: shredded romaine lettuce. California's True Leaf Farms is voluntarily recalling 2,498 cartons of shredded romaine that may have been contaminated with listeria, according to the FDA. That's the same contaminant that has been linked to the deaths of 15 people who ate cantaloupes from Colorado tainted with the organism. more ›

An outbreak of illness caused by listeria found in one Colorado company's cantaloupe has now killed eight people, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). So far, no deaths have occurred in California, though as of yesterday's CDC update, one person has been sickened in our state. more ›

A recent health scare connected to contaminated cantaloupe has reached California, as an outbreak of Listeria has caused 35 people in 11 states, including ours, to become ill. Four deaths have been associated with the illness. more ›

Don't dip! Fresh Food Concepts, Inc. is voluntarily recalling a variety of Layer Dip products containing guacamole over concerns that the avocados used may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to the FDA. more ›

Quenby Hall Blue Stilton Cheese, a nationally distributed product by Schratter Foods Incorporated in Fairfield, New Jersey, is being recalled because of possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The organism, which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, elderly people, those with weakened immune systems and pregnant women, was revealed during routine testing by the company, notes the FDA. more ›

Do not gobble! Approximately 2,600 pounds of fully cooked, ready-to-eat smoked turkey breasts products sold by New Braunfels Smokehouse in Texas and distributed distributed nationwide may be contaminated with the dangerous bacterium Listeria monocytogenes, reports KTLA. more ›

California lucked out on the long laundry list of recalled products in Ralphs parent company Kroger's recall yesterday, but other products are still being announced. Most notably, Kellogg announced that their delicious Keebler Soft Batch Homestyle Chocolate Chunk Cookies and Oatmeal Raisin Cookies as well as Special K Protein Meal Bar Honey Almond variety only (specific details here). ALSO: Enoki mushrooms from Phillips Mushroom Farms of Kennett Square, PA have been recalled because they could be contaminated with the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes. more ›