Uoriki Fresh, Inc. Recalls "Octopus Salad" Because of Possible Health Risk

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Uoriki Fresh, Inc. Recalls "Octopus Salad" Because of Possible Health Risk

12/28/2015 06:26 PM EST

Uoriki Fresh, Inc. (UF) of Secaucus, NJ is recalling its "Octopus Salad", because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes (LA1) , 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, stiffuess, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Listeria infection can also cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women.

 

 

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