Chicken sold in 7 states recalled for potential listeria contamination

Chicken sold in 7 states recalled for potential listeria contamination

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Key Points:

  • Suzanna's Kitchen, a Georgia-based food company, has recalled approximately 13,720 pounds of ready-to-eat grilled chicken breast fillet products due to potential listeria contamination.
  • The recalled products were produced on October 14, 2025, and distributed in seven states including Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Missouri, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Ohio.
  • The contamination was identified by a third-party laboratory that detected Listeria monocytogenes in the chicken fillets, although no illnesses have been reported so far.
  • Listeria is a serious foodborne pathogen that can survive refrigeration and is associated with severe health risks, including death, especially in vulnerable populations.
  • Consumers with concerns are