Wegmans mixed nuts recalled due to health risk

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wegmans Cases of its mixed nuts being recalled due to dangerous health risks,

There are two varieties of the grocery store’s Deluxe Unsalted Mixed Nuts. being remembered due to capacity presence of salmonellaA type of bacteria that can cause the common bacterial illness, according to an announcement shared by the brand on Tuesday.

The affected products can be identified from two different containers. The 34-ounce family pack has UPC 0-77890-42131-4, lot code #DC58041 and a best buy date of July 28, 2026, located under the lid on the side of the tub.

The 11-ounce bags affected by the recall can be identified by the UPC, 0-77890-42135-2, with the lot code DC 58171 and a best by date of August 10, 2026 printed on the bottom of the bag.

Wegmans did not specify how many cases of nuts were affected by the recall, nor did the company provide a list of states to which the products were shipped.

Wegmans Deluxe Unsalted Mixed Nuts have been recalled due to the possible presence of Salmonella. ,jc_studio – Stock.adobe.com,

Although no illnesses have been reported to date, Wegmans urged shoppers to return the mixed nuts to the place of purchase for a full refund. The nut mix included almonds, cashews, pistachios and pecans.

Independent Wegmans has been contacted for additional information.

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Salmonella infection can occur anywhere between 12 to 72 hours after eating food contaminated with the bacteria, and symptoms “usually last four to seven days,” according to the FDA. According to the health organization, “Symptoms include diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps. Children under five, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems are more likely to get serious infection.”

Salmonella is the second leading cause of foodborne illness in the U.S., according to CDCThe organization also notes that Salmonella causes 1,35 million illnesses, 420 deaths, and 26,500 hospitalizations each year,

some major ones have been Salmonella outbreak spread in America this yearIn September, several home delivery meal kits from Metabolic Meals were added Another multi-state salmonella outbreakDue to which seven people were admitted to the hospital.

The affected microwavable meals, distributed in various states the week of July 28, include: Four Cheese Tortellini with Pesto Sauce and Grilled Chicken, Low Carb Chicken Teriyaki and Vegetables, Black Garlic and Ranch Chicken Tenders with Roasted Vegetables, and Sliced Top Sirloin with Roasted Peanut Sauce and Summer Vegetables.

Wegmans previously issued a health warning to shoppers about a different product. Last month the company recalled its Locatelli grated Pecorino Romano cheese possible listeria contaminationThe affected product was sold between November 14 and 25 at Wegmans stores in Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Washington, DC,