Krisp-Pak Recall on Fresh Fruit Due to Possible Health Risk

The Krisp-Pak Company, Inc., of Norfolk, VA is issuing a recall on all of its packaged fresh cut fruit that contains an expiration date on or before 11/9/06.

These lots, reports the Food and Drug Administration, have the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in children and the elderly.

Thus far, no illnesses have been reported in connection with the fruit.

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FDA Release, 11.1.06 FDA Release on Krisp-Pak Recall of Fresh Cut Fruit Due to Health Risk
FDA Release: Krisp-Pak to recall fresh cut fruit due to infection risk

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