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Pasta sold at Walmart locations nationwide recalled. See item
USA Today • • business
Key Points:
- Walmart is recalling frozen pasta sold under its exclusive Bettergoods brand nationwide due to possible contamination with listeria bacteria, as announced by the FDA on September 15.
- The affected product is Bettergoods frozen Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine in 22-ounce yellow plastic containers, with specific lot codes L6079C and L6080C and expiration dates of 9/19/2027 and 9/20/2027.
- Manufacturer Gias Foods has halted production of the pasta pending an investigation after routine testing detected listeria contamination.
- Consumers are advised not to eat the recalled pasta and can return it to Walmart for a full refund; individuals with questions may contact Gias Foods directly via email.
- Listeria infection can cause severe illness, especially in pregnant women, older adults, and people with weakened immune systems, with symptoms ranging from fever and muscle aches to miscarriage and death; those at higher risk experiencing symptoms after consuming the product should seek medical care promptly.
