Several other companies have posted recalls this week citing a potentially contaminated corn ingredient from a third-party supplier. None of the recalling companies have named their corn suppliers.
Mary’s Harvest Fresh Foods produced the wraps and salads from Oct. 5 through 13, according to a recall noticed posted yesterday by the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The company shipped more than 900 pounds of the recalled products to retailers in Idaho, Oregon and Washington.
Consumers can determine whether they have the recalled products in their homes by checking for the following label information:
7-oz. clear plastic wrapped packages containing Mary’s Harvest Southwest Chicken Wrap w/ Rib Meat and use-by dates from 10/15/18 through 10/23/18
7-oz. clear plastic wrapped packages containing Mary’s Harvest Southwest Chicken Wrap w/ Rib Meat and use-by dates from 10/15/18 through 10/23/18
11-oz. clear plastic clamshell packages containing Trader Jose’s Mexicali Inspired Salad With Chili Seasoned Chicken and best-by dates from 10/15/18 through 10/19/18.
According to foodsafetynews.com, there have not been any confirmed reports of illnesses, but it can take up to 70 days after exposure for symptoms of Listeria monocytogenes infection to develop. Infection from Salmonella bacteria usually takes 12 to 72 hours to develop.
Anyone who has eaten any of the recalled salads or wraps should monitor themselves for signs of foodborne illness in the coming days and weeks.