What Is Listeria?
More than 372,000 pounds of hot dogs and corn dogs made earlier this month are being recalled over concerns of listeria contamination.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Alstus, Oklahoma-based Bar-S Foods is recalling five chicken and pork products that could potentially be contaminated with listeria. The USDA says Bar-S hasn"t received test results, but is recalling the items due to recurring listeria issues at the company.
The recalled items include Bar-S bun-length and classic franks made with chicken and pork, Bar-S classic corn dogs and Signature Pick 5 corn dogs. They were made between July 10 and 13. The products are:
-16-oz/1-lb. packages of BAR-S Classic BUN LENGTH Franks MADE WITH CHICKEN, PORK ADDED with Use By date of 10/11/2016 and case code 209.-12-oz. packages of BAR-S CLASSIC Franks MADE WITH CHICKEN, PORK ADDED with package code 6338, Use By date of 10/10/2016 and case code 6405.-24-oz./1.5-lb. cartons of SIGNATURE Pick 5 CORNDOGS 8 Honey Batter Dipped Franks On A Stick with a Use By date of 4/6/2017 and case code 6071.-42.72-oz./2.67-lb. cartons of BAR-S CLASSIC CORN DOGS 16 Honey Batter Dipped Franks On A Stick with Use By dates of 4/7/2017 and 4/8/2017 and case code 6396.-48-oz./3-lb. cartons of BAR-S CLASSIC CORN DOGS 16 Honey Batter Dipped Franks On A Stick with package code 14054, Use By dates of 4/6/2017 and 4/9/2017, and case code 14038.
Listeria primarily affects older adults, pregnant women newborns and adults with weakened immune systems. The government says no reports of illness have been linked to the products.
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