Updated Voluntary Recall Issued for Frozen Waffle Products
Update:
TreeHouse Foods, Inc. has expanded their voluntary recall. The expanded recall now includes all products manufactured at one facility and still within their shelf-life. The recall is expanded to include frozen toaster waffle, Belgian waffle and pancake products, due to the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
This recall was expanded based on additional testing at the manufacturing facility. There have been no reported illnesses due to this recall at this time.
Images of the full list of products in this recall, including the new additions can be viewed by clicking here.
Original post:
TreeHouse Foods, Inc. issued a voluntary recall on certain frozen waffle products due to the possibility of Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Listeria can have effects from mild to severe, some individuals may experience short term symptoms while others considered in high-risk categories such as, young children, the elderly, those with compromised immune systems, or pregnant women may experience more serious symptoms. Healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Listeria monocytogenes infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women. It is important to note in some cases Listeria infections can be fatal.
The recall issued on October 18, 2024 includes brands carried in Walmart, Kroger, Aldi, Dollar General, Giant Eagle, and Target, among others.
To see a full list of the items recalled please see this list released from the FDA here.
To see images of the packages included in the recall please click here.
At this time no illnesses have been reported due to this recall. The contamination was discovered through routine testing at the manufacturing facility. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 800-596-2903, Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (CST).
