Deadly listeria outbreak linked to chicken alfredo fettucine sold at Kroger and Walmart
UNITED STATES, JUN 18 – The multistate outbreak linked to FreshRealm's chicken fettuccine alfredo has caused three deaths, one fetal loss, and 16 hospitalizations, with 17 illnesses reported across 13 states, officials said.
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a recall of FreshRealm chicken Alfredo products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination, with the contamination linked to an outbreak that has killed three people and sickened at least 17.
- The listeria outbreak affected 13 states and lasted from August 2024 to May 2025, according to the USDA.
- FreshRealm's chicken Alfredo was identified in March 2025 as containing the same listeria strain responsible for the outbreak.
- A Class I recall indicates a health hazard where there is a reasonable likelihood of the product causing serious or adverse health consequences, including death.
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Ready-to-eat meals sold at Walmart and Kroger recalled after multiple deaths
(WJW) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service has announced a nationwide recall on some ready-to-eat meals sold at Walmart and Kroger stores as public health officials investigate a deadly Listeria outbreak. According to the FSIS, as of June 17, 2025, the outbreak has resulted in three reported deaths and one fetal loss, as well as 17 ill people in 13 states. Photos: Ominous cloud spotted over Hinckley — wh…
Listeria outbreak in the US. Walmart and Kroger recall food items after 3 deaths and 17 infections in 13 states; FreshRealm is the center of the recall.
Recall issued on chicken alfredo fettucine sold at Walmart
CONCORD — The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Public Health advises consumers not to eat Marketside Grilled Chicken Alfredo with Fettuccine products from FreshRealm. The products wererecalled because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes…
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