Garden Fresh Steakhouse Potato Salad is being recalled for possible Listeria contamination. The recalled salad was sold at Jewel stores in Illinois. No illnesses have been reported, but customers who have purchased this salad should not eat it as Listeria can cause serious illness.
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The recalled product was distributed to Jewel stores in the Chicago area and may have been sold at deli counters between May 30 and June 9. After being notified by Garden-Fresh Foods of the possibility of Listeria contamination, Jewel removed and destroyed any possibly affected product. No other potato salad sold at Jewel delis involved in this recall.
Symptoms of a Listeria infection include high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Among pregnant women Listeria can cause miscarriages and stillbirths.
Those most at risk for Listeria infection are pregnant women, young children, seniors and those with weakened immune systems.
