Your enoki mushrooms could cause serious foodborne illness.
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If you use enoki mushrooms in your cooking, you better check your batch.
you might find the lot code on the front of the package in black ink.
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The packaging is marked with the UPC code 860011505600 on the back of the package.
The product tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes during a routine testing by the Maryland State Department of Health.
Listeria is a pathogenic bacteria that can cause a serious, sometimes fatal disease called listeriosis when consumed.
For some, the disease can have mild symptoms and only last a few days.
Listeria (Listeriosis).
Published online September 12, 2024.https://www.fda.gov/food/foodborne-pathogens/listeria-listeriosis
