Frankly Fresh Salads, H.Y. Louie Co. Ltd, and the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) are recalling fresh guacamole for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this issue.
The recalled products include Chef Destinations brand Fresh Guacamole in 300 gram packages. The best before date is 17 MR 22, and the UPC number is 7 76525 90905 9. Also recalled is Frankly Fresh Salads brand Fresh Guacamole in 300 gram containers, with best before date 17 MR 22 and UPC number 7 76525 90955 4. Finally, Fresh St. brand Fresh Guacamole is recalled. That is also sold in 300 gram containers, with best before date 17 MR 22 and UPC number 7 76525 90934 9.
If you purchased this product, do not eat it. Throw it away in a sealed or double bagged package in a secure garbage container so other people and animals can’t eat it, or return it to the store where you bought it for a refund.
Clean out your refrigerator with a mild bleach solution to kill any Listeria bacteria, which can grow at temperatures below 40°F. Wash your hands well with soap and water after handling this product.
Since it can take up to 70 days for the symptoms of listeriosis to appear, if you ate this product monitor yourself for that time period. Symptoms of listeriosis can include flu-like symptoms, or high fever, stiff neck, severe headache, nausea, and diarrhea. If you do feel sick, see your doctor.
