bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine recalled for possible Listeria — product photo from the FDA
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bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine recalled for possible Listeria

Gias Foods is recalling two lots of Bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine frozen pasta because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious infections. The recall affects products sold at Walmart with lot numbers L6079C or L6080C and expiration dates of 09/19/2027 or 09/20/2027. No illnesses have been reported so far.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All Gias Foods recalls

Update since first reported

What to do

  1. Check your freezer for the recalled product (22 oz yellow plastic package, UPC 194346442706).
  2. Do not eat it if you have the affected lot numbers.
  3. Return the product to Walmart for a full refund.
  4. Contact Gias Foods at sales@giasfoods.com with questions.

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

UPC code
  • 194346442706
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
All ages

Photos from the FDA

bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccini front panel label
bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccini front panel label
bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccini back panel label
bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccini back panel label

Details

Illnesses reported
None reported

In the FDA's words

Gias Foods of New York, NY is recalling 2 Lots of bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes , an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria monocytogenes infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

The Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine was distributed nationwide at Walmart Inc. stores.

The recalled bettergoods brand Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine is frozen and packaged in a 22 oz, yellow plastic, with UPC# 194346442706, marked with lot # L6079C or # L6080C with an expiration date of 09/19/2027 or 09/20/2027 both stamped on the back of packaging.

Read the full announcement

No illnesses have been reported to date.

The recall was the result of a routine sampling program conducted by Washington State Department of Agriculture and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, which revealed that the finished products may contain the bacteria. The company has ceased the distribution of the product as FDA and the company continue their investigation as to what caused the problem.

Consumers who have purchased the above lots of bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at sales@giasfoods.com , and a response will be provided within 24 hours.

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