Check your fridge for these recalled foods

Key Points:

• A wide range of food products, including eggs, bagged lettuce, cheese bread, plant-based meat items, and fruit pouches, have been recalled nationwide due to various contamination concerns such as cyclospora, salmonella, plastic pieces, and spoilage risks.
• Michigan is the hardest hit state in the ongoing cyclospora outbreak linked to bagged lettuce, reporting over 11,000 cases, 193 hospitalizations, and two deaths; health officials advise consumers to avoid bagged lettuces and opt for whole heads instead.
• Chipotle Mexican Grill removed jalapeños from some restaurants after a salmonella outbreak investigation linked 110 cases to the chain, with 89% of those affected having eaten Chipotle food prior to illness.
• Significant recalls include Taylor Farms’ iceberg lettuce due to cyclospora risk, Midwest Poultry Services’ eggs linked to salmonella across 17 states including Michigan, and Champion Foods’ Motor City Pizza Co. 5 Cheese Bread due to potential salmonella contamination from milk powder.
• The FDA advises consumers to discard or return recalled products, thoroughly clean and sanitize all food storage and preparation areas, and check official FDA and retailer websites for updated recall information.