Autumn Turkey Sandwiches Recalled Due to Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination

On November 6, 2024, CIBUS Fresh, based in Noblesville, Indiana, announced a recall of its Autumn Turkey Sandwiches following potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was triggered by the supplier’s notification that Glenview Farms Spreadable Brie, used in these sandwiches, could contain the harmful bacteria. This product was distributed under various labels, including CIBUS Fresh (CF), Jack & Olive (J&O), and Sprig and Sprout (S&S), across six states: Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, and Tennessee.

The affected items are:

• CF Autumn Turkey Sandwich (9.65 oz) – Item Number: 79616, UPC: 00810028251915, Expiration: 11/02/24 to 11/09/24
• J&O Autumn Turkey Sandwich (9.65 oz) – Item Number: 79615, UPC: 00810028251915, Expiration: 11/02/24 to 11/09/24
• S&S Autumn Turkey Sandwich (9.65 oz) – Item Number: 84408, UPC: 00810028251915, Expiration: 11/03/24 to 11/09/24

No other CIBUS Fresh products are impacted by this recall. CIBUS Fresh has stopped producing and distributing items containing Glenview Farms Spreadable Brie. The company is working closely with the FDA to ensure the recalled products are swiftly removed from store shelves.

Health Risks of Listeria

Listeria monocytogenes infection can be severe, particularly for young children, the elderly, pregnant women, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Symptoms in healthy individuals may include high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, while infections in pregnant women can lead to miscarriage or stillbirth.

Consumers are urged not to consume the recalled products and are advised to dispose of them or return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you were affected by this recall, you may be eligible for a compensation. Reach out to Keep Food Safe for legal guidance on how to protect your rights and stay informed about food safety issues.