Five dips produced by Metro Produce Distributors Inc. in Minnesota have been given Class 1 risk classifications by the FDA.
A number of recalled guacamole products have been given the highest risk classification by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration .Five different dips were recalled earlier this month following routine testing by Metro Produce Distributors Inc., the company that produced them, as they may have been contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes—which is capable of triggering fatal infections in vulnerable groups.
Consumers with questions may contact Metro Produce at 612-436-3825,' the recall statement said.Newsweek has contacted the FDA and Metro Produce Distributors Inc. for comment outside of normal working hours.While no confirmed illnesses related to the dips had been reported at the time of the recall, consuming food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious medical concerns, even for those who are otherwise healthy.
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