Listeria food recalls

Federal recalls involving Listeria contamination. Sourced from the FDA, USDA-FSIS, and FDA press releases.

By the numbers

Past 12 months
47
Past 90 days
15
Past 30 days
5
Past 7 days
2

Recalls per month

per month
05Dec 2025: 5 recallsDec 2025: 5 recallsDec'25Jan 2026: 4 recallsJan 2026: 4 recallsJan'26Feb 2026: 1 recallFeb 2026: 1 recallFebMar 2026: 4 recallsMar 2026: 4 recallsMarApr 2026: 0 recallsAprMay 2026: 5 recallsMay 2026: 5 recallsMayJun 2026: 5 recallsJun 2026: 5 recallsJunJul 2026: 1 recallJul 2026: 1 recallJulAug 2026: 5 recallsAug 2026: 5 recallsAugSep 2026: 7 recallsSep 2026: 7 recallsSepOct 2026: 3 recallsOct 2026: 3 recallsOctNov 2026: 2 recallsNov 2026: 2 recallsNov

Severity class

past 12 months
Class I · 26Class II · 9Class Public Health Alert · 3

Where it shows up

top product categories
  • Food44
  • Packaged Food34
  • Meat12
  • Produce7
  • Pet3

Distribution

past 12 months
15%went nationwide
Most-affected states (state-specific recalls)

Recently recalled by

past 12 months
  • Made Fresh Salads4
  • Gias Foods3
  • GBC Food Services2
  • IQ Produce2
  • Clover Hill2

Recent recalls

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  • Gelatelli coffee and vanilla gelato recalled for Listeria contamination

    Lidl US, LLC is recalling Gelatelli Naturally Flavored Coffee & Vanilla Gelato with Coffee Sauce & Cookie Pieces, 16 fl oz, after the firm received a positive test result for Listeria monocytogenes in the product. The recall covers lot 085261, best by MAR/26/2028, shipped to DC, DE, GA, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, SC and VA. The notice reports no injuries.

    SeriousFDANov 3, 2026Gelatelli

  • Starfish Seafood cold smoked fish recalled for Listeria risk

    Krasnyi Oktyabr is recalling 2 Starfish Seafood cold smoked fish products, sold as Starfish Seafood Cold Smoked Trio Salmon Halibut Trout and Starfish Seafood Cold Smoked Norwegian Salmon, because they are contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The notice reports 86 cases of each product as affected and lists distribution in NY, MA, SC, FL, GA, NV, NJ, OH and NC.

    SeriousFDANov 3, 2026Starfish Seafood2 products

  • Made Fresh black bean salad recalled for possible Listeria

    Made Fresh brand Black Bean and Corn Salad in 5-pound white plastic tubs may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected products have expiration dates from September 3, 2026 to September 18, 2026 and were distributed in New York.

    SeriousFDAOct 21, 2026Made Fresh

  • Gelatelli gelato recalled for potential Listeria risk

    Lidl US is recalling one lot of Gelatelli Coffee & Vanilla Gelato with Coffee Sauce & Cookie Pieces after routine quality testing found potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The affected product was sold at Lidl stores in Delaware, DC, Georgia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Virginia between July and mid-October 2026. No illnesses have been reported.

    SeriousFDAOct 16, 2026Lidl

  • bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine recalled for Listeria risk

    bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine pasta, distributed by Walmart, has been recalled because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious infection. The affected product is packed in a yellow sealed bag with a best-by date of September 21, 2027.

    SeriousFDAOct 14, 2026bettergoods

  • bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine recalled for Listeria risk

    bettergoods Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine pasta distributed by Walmart may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacteria. The affected product was made in Italy and sold nationwide at Walmart locations. No illnesses have been reported so far.

    SeriousFDASep 30, 2026bettergoods

  • Elegant Foods Pecorino Toscano cheese recalled for Listeria risk

    Elegant Foods recalled Pecorino Toscano D.O.P. STAGIONATO cheese wheels (approximately 3–4 lbs each) produced in Italy due to potential Listeria contamination. The contamination may have occurred from dripping condensation in the storage cooler. The recall affects Lot 093DPD distributed in Wisconsin.

    ModerateFDASep 30, 2026Elegant Foods

  • Markys Caviar Mon Sire Brie recalled for Listeria risk

    Markys Caviar (Optimus Inc.) is recalling Mon Sire Brie soft-ripened French cheese because the supplier confirmed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes in samples. The affected cheese is 1 kg packages sold in Florida; 22 cases (44 units total) are involved.

    SeriousFDASep 23, 2026Mon Sire

  • 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.

    SeriousFDASep 15, 2026Gias FoodsUpdated Oct 1

  • Made Fresh Salads products recalled for potential Listeria

    Made Fresh Salads Inc. is recalling ready-to-eat deli salads and cream cheese products distributed in New York City because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The contamination was discovered through environmental testing at the facility. No illnesses have been reported so far.

    SeriousFDASep 6, 2026Made Fresh Salads

  • Prime Line and Ferrarini guanciale recalled for possible Listeria

    Prime Line Distributors and Ferrarini USA are recalling imported ready-to-eat pork guanciale (cured pork jowl) products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products were produced in Italy in May 2026 and imported to the U.S. in July 2026. The contamination was discovered during routine testing; no illnesses have been reported.

    SeriousUSDASep 6, 2026Ferrarini

  • Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit recalled for Listeria risk

    Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kit tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected product is a 14 oz ready-to-heat soup kit with UPC 1 94346474004 and a Best By date of 8/22/2026.

    ModerateFDASep 2, 2026Marketside

  • Northwest Naturals pet food recalled for Salmonella, Listeria risk

    Northwest Naturals has recalled two frozen raw pet food products because they may be contaminated with Salmonella and/or Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products are the Frozen Chicken Recipe (cat food, 2 lb. bags) and Frozen Raw Diet for Dogs Chicken Recipe (6 lb. bags) in specific lots. No illnesses have been reported so far.

    SeriousFDAAug 29, 2026Northwest Naturals

  • La Colonia, Selectos Latinos and more requeson recalled for Listeria

    La Colonia Foods is recalling four requeson cheese products sold as La Colonia Foods and Selectos Latinos packaged cheese, plus a bulk Clover Hill Dairy requeson packed in 18-pound buckets. The products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. They were distributed in Maryland and Virginia, and no illnesses have been reported.

    SeriousFDAAug 12, 2026La Colonia4 products

  • Clover Hill Dairy cheeses recalled for Listeria contamination

    Clover Hill Dairy LLP is recalling 18 dairy products, including soft ricotta (requeson), cuajada, and many cheese varieties, because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products were sold in bulk buckets, clamshells, bags, boxes, and retail packs in Maryland, Virginia, and New York. No illnesses have been reported.

    SeriousFDAAug 12, 2026Clover Hill Dairy18 products

  • Midamar, Bea's Best, Kirsch deli meats recalled for possible Listeria

    City Foods, Inc. is recalling ready-to-eat pastrami and corned beef products because they may be contaminated with Listeria, a bacterium that can cause serious illness. The contamination was discovered during routine testing.

    SeriousUSDAAug 8, 2026Midamar

  • Nelson & Isa Lacteos requeson recalled for Listeria risk

    Nelson & Isa Lacteos LLC is recalling Requeson (soft ricotta) sold in 1-pound clamshell packages in New York. The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected packages have "Requeson" handwritten in black marker on the lid and no UPC or lot code.

    SeriousFDAAug 5, 2026Nelson & Isa Lacteos

  • Curry Chicken Salad recalled for Listeria risk

    Curry Chicken Salad products produced on July 22, 2026 may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected 8-oz packages have a use-by date of 07/30/2026 and were shipped to retail locations in Oregon and Washington. No illnesses have been reported.

    SeriousUSDAJul 30, 2026Mary's Harvest Fresh Foods

  • La Colonia cottage cheese recalled for possible Listeria

    La Ceiba Foods is recalling Requesón Salvadoreño (Salvadoran cottage cheese) and Requesón Mexicano (Mexican cottage cheese) sold under the La Colonia, Selectos Latinos, and Clover Hill brands due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The contaminated products were distributed to stores and restaurants in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. A related outbreak linked to the same dairy manufacturer has caused 12 illnesses and 1 death.

    SeriousFDAJun 26, 2026La Ceiba Foods

  • Fresh Seasons Caesar wraps under FSIS alert for possible Listeria

    Fresh Seasons Kitchen Chicken Caesar Wrap products sold at Holiday convenience stores in Minnesota and Wisconsin may contain Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. The contamination was discovered during routine testing; no illnesses have been reported. The affected products were produced on June 16, 2026, and have a "Sell By" date of 6/24/2026.

    SeriousUSDAJun 25, 2026Fresh Seasons

  • HH Fresh enoki mushrooms recalled for Listeria risk

    HH Fresh Trading Corp. enoki mushrooms (150g packages) tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a harmful bacterium. The product was distributed to Texas and Florida. No illnesses have been reported so far.

    SeriousFDAJun 17, 2026HH Fresh Trading

  • IQ Produce enoki mushrooms recalled for Listeria risk

    Enoki mushrooms imported from Korea and distributed by IQ Produce tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The affected product is a 150g package with UPC 8809316 814286, Lot UI775, distributed to three California customers.

    SeriousFDAJun 10, 2026IQ Produce

  • Clover Hill Dairy soft ricotta recalled for potential Listeria

    Clover Hill Dairy is recalling all soft ricotta and requeson cheese produced between May 4 and May 30, 2026, because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Eight cases of Listeria infection have been linked to the recalled cheese. Listeria can cause serious infections, especially in young children, pregnant women, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems.

    SeriousFDAJun 9, 2026Clover HillExpanded Jun 18

  • Raaw Energy dog food recalled for Listeria risk

    Raaw Energy is recalling multiple frozen dog food products produced between July 2025 and December 2025, plus one batch from March 31, 2026, due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Testing found some products positive for the bacteria. The company is taking precautions because not all products from the affected period were tested.

    SeriousFDAMay 22, 2026Raaw Energy

  • IQ Produce enoki mushrooms recalled for potential Listeria

    IQ Produce recalled 528 cases of 150g enoki mushrooms after FDA testing found potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Listeria can cause serious infections, particularly in young children, elderly people, and those with weakened immune systems. No illnesses have been reported so far.

    SeriousFDAMay 13, 2026IQ Produce

  • Daisy Brand headcheese under FSIS alert for possible Listeria

    Daisy Brand headcheese products produced on January 20, 2026, may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. These ready-to-eat pork deli meats were distributed to retail delis in Illinois and Indiana. The contamination was discovered during an outbreak investigation that included three illnesses in Illinois.

    SeriousUSDAMay 9, 2026DAISY BRAND

  • Albright's Chicken Recipe dog food recalled for Salmonella risk

    Albright's Raw Pet Food voluntarily recalled one lot (C001730) of its Chicken Recipe for Dogs Complete and Balanced due to potential Salmonella contamination found during FDA testing. Salmonella can sicken pets and spread to people through handling or contact with infected animals. No illnesses have been reported so far.

    SeriousFDAMay 6, 2026Albright's

  • Hemu Trading enoki mushrooms recalled for Listeria risk

    HEMU TRADING INC's Korean enoki mushrooms (150g packages, lot code 215) tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that can cause serious infection. The affected product was distributed to retailers in California, Florida, and Maryland.

    SeriousFDAMay 6, 2026Hemu Trading

  • Made Fresh Salads cream cheese recalled for Listeria risk

    Made Fresh Salads is recalling 14 cream cheese and whipped products sold in 5 lb white plastic tubs, all under the Made Fresh Salads brand, including Apple Cinnamon, Caramel Apple, Blueberry, Garlic & Herb, Jalapeno, Jalapeno Cheddar, Lox, Scallion, Strawberry, Sundried Tomato, Vegetable, Walnut Raisin, Whipped Cream Cheese and Tofu Whipped. The products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. They were distributed in New York, and no illnesses have been reported.

    SeriousFDAMar 18, 2026Made Fresh Salads14 products

  • Willamette Valley Pie blueberry pies recalled for Listeria risk

    Willamette Valley Pie Company is recalling two sizes of frozen raw blueberry crumble pies, an 8-inch and a 9-inch, because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The pies were distributed in Illinois and Oregon, and no illnesses have been reported.

    ModerateFDAMar 18, 2026Willamette Valley Pie Company2 products

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