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Walmart recalls tomato soup kits amid listeria contamination concerns, FDA says
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Key Points:
- Walmart is recalling over 3,000 Marketside Tomato Bisque soup kits sold in 29 states due to potential listeria contamination, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
- The affected kits were distributed between June 30 and July 7 and have a best-by or use-by date of August 22.
- The recall covers products sold exclusively at Walmart stores in states including California, Texas, New York, and Pennsylvania, among others.
- The manufacturer, Kettle Cuisine, has reported no confirmed illnesses linked to the recalled soup kits.
- Listeria infection can cause serious health issues, especially for older adults, pregnant women, newborns, and individuals with weakened immune systems, with symptoms ranging from fever and muscle aches to severe neurological effects.
