{"id":4129,"date":"2025-10-19T11:00:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/?p=4129"},"modified":"2025-10-19T11:00:22","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T15:00:22","slug":"nationwide-pasta-recall-walmart-kroger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/nationwide-pasta-recall-walmart-kroger\/","title":{"rendered":"A Massive Nationwide Pasta Recall Has Just Been Expanded After Being Linked to 4 Deaths &#8211; The Deadly Listeria Outbreak Has Also Hospitalized 19 People, and the Products Were Sold at Walmart, Kroger, and Trader Joe&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few months, several recalls have been taking place, especially when it comes to products being contaminated with Listeria. Now, a major nationwide recall has been issued due to pasta that has been contaminated. This is a severe issue because it has been linked to 4 deaths of individuals and has hospitalised 19 people. Consumers are encouraged to be vigilant when it comes to this deadly Listeria outbreak and the products sold at retailers such as <a href=\"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/walmart-fatal-risk-injury\/\">Walmart,<\/a> Kroger, and Trader Joe&#8217;s<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Details behind this massive nationwide recall<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"article-heading text-headline-400\">The United States Food &amp; Drug Administration (FDA) expanded a major pasta recall, which was recently connected to 4 Deaths and 19 Hospitalizations. For this reason, consumers need to check their fridges. As stated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the ready-to-eat pasta products continue to be recalled in connection with a continuous <em>Listeria<\/em> outbreak.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">In addition, the supplier of the affected pasta, Nate&#8217;s Fine Foods, Inc. of Roseville, California, has expanded the company&#8217;s recall of certain lots of pre-cooked pasta. This included items such as fettuccine, linguine, and farfalle. This occurred after a sample of linguine pasta was tested positive for <em>Listeria monocytogenes<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>The affected pasta product\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>In addition to some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marthastewart.com\/ready-to-eat-pasta-recall-september-2025-11821222\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">products sold at Walmart and Trader Joe&#8217;s stores<\/a>, below is a list of products that have been recently recalled in connection with the <em>Listeria<\/em>\u00a0outbreak:<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_8-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>Sprouts Farmers Market Smoked Mozzarella Pasta Salad<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\n<li>These items have been distributed to Sprouts stores in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Missouri, North Carolina, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, and Wyoming<\/li>\n<li>The date of distribution was from 8\/31\/25 through to 10\/7\/25<\/li>\n<li>The items were packaged in plastic containers, and it was sold from the Grab &amp; Go section or packed directly from the deli service counter<\/li>\n<li>Grab &amp; Go: UPC 2-15786-00000 and use-by dates from 10\/10\/25\u201310\/29\/25<\/li>\n<li>Deli counter: UPC 2-15587-00000 and use-by dates from 10\/10\/25\u201310\/29\/25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>Giant Eagle Smoked Mozzarella Pasta Salad<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\n<li>The items were sold in the prepared foods departments of Giant Eagle and Market District with locations across western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Maryland, and Indiana<\/li>\n<li>It was available to be sold starting on September 25<\/li>\n<li>The products include Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad with UPC 256616000000 and expiration dates from 9\/30\/25 through 10\/7\/25; Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad-Small (4 pounds 8 ounces) with UPC 246511000000 and expiration dates from 9\/30\/25 through 10\/3\/25; and Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad-Large (9 pounds) with UPC 246512000000 and expiration dates from 9\/30\/25 through 10\/3\/25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>Kroger Basil Pesto Bowtie Salad and Smoked Mozzarella Penne Salad<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\n<li>The items were available for sale at Kroger Family of Stores (Kroger, Baker\u2019s, City Market, Dillons, Fred Meyer, Fry\u2019s, Gerbes, King Soopers, Payless, Ralphs, and Smith\u2019s). The location includes Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, and West Virginia<\/li>\n<li>BASIL PESTO BOWTIE PASTA SALAD: sold at deli service counter with UPC 217573-10000 and in Grab-n-Go packages in the deli department with UPC 217573-20000; sold from SEPTEMBER 6, 2025, thru OCTOBER 2, 2025<\/li>\n<li>SMOKED MOZZARELLA PENNE SALAD: sold at deli service counter with UPC 227573-10000 and in Grab-n-Go packages in the deli department with UPC 227573-10000; sold from AUGUST 29, 2025, thru OCTOBER 2, 2025.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>Scott &amp; Jon\u2019s Shrimp Scampi with Linguini Bowls<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul id=\"mntl-sc-block_22-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\n<li>These products were distributed nationally to wholesale distributors and operators<\/li>\n<li>It has lot codes: S254522, S255522, S259522, S263521, and S263522<\/li>\n<li>The Best-if-used-by dates: 3\/12\/2027, 3\/13\/2027, 3\/17\/2027, and 3\/21\/2027<\/li>\n<li>UPC: 858175003919<\/li>\n<li>Global Trade Item Number (GTIN): 10858175003916<\/li>\n<li>Size: 9.6 ounces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><strong>Albertsons Store-Made Deli Pasta Salads<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul id=\"mntl-sc-block_26-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">\n<li>The items were sold at Albertsons, Albertsons Market, Amigos, Andronico&#8217;s Community Markets, Carrs-Safeway, Eagle, Pak &#8216;N Save, Pavilions, Market Street, Randalls, Safeway, Tom Thumb, United, and Vons in Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Louisiana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming<\/li>\n<li>Sell-thru dates from SEPTEMBER 8, 2025, to OCTOBER 4 25<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><strong>Most vulnerable people to this infection\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_34-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/walmart-recall-alert-fatal-listeria\/\"><em>Listeria<\/em><\/a> is one of the infections that is most likely to sicken pregnant women and newborns, adults aged 65 or older. As stated by the FDA, these are generally people with weakened immune systems. Other people can be infected with this infection, but they will not become seriously ill. When it comes to pregnant women, they typically experience fever, fatigue, and muscle aches. However, <em>Listeria\u00a0<\/em>infection during pregnancy can lead to severe incidence such as miscarriage, stillbirth, premature delivery, or life-threatening infection of the newborn.<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_36-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\">In addition, it is essential for consumers to check their refrigerator or freezer for these recalled products and get rid of it immediately or return them to the place of purchase. Also, it is crucial to wash and sanitize bowls, cups, storage containers, and other surfaces that might have come into contact with the recalled products. If consumers may have any additional questions, they are welcome to contact Nate&#8217;s Fine Foods at 916-677-7303 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few months, several recalls have been taking place, especially when it comes to products being contaminated with Listeria. Now, a major nationwide recall has been issued due to pasta that has been contaminated. This is a severe issue because it has been linked to 4 deaths of individuals and has hospitalised 19 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4182,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard","override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"hide","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"custom","post_date_format_custom":"m\/d\/Y H:i","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_comment_section":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"no-crop","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-715"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4129"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4134,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4129\/revisions\/4134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gcn.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}