Company Recalls 245,000 Pounds Pre-Cooked Pasta


Company Recalls 245,000 Pounds Pre-Cooked Pasta

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Company Recalls 245,000 Pounds Pre-Cooked Pasta

A company in California made a recall. They recalled about 245000 pounds of pasta. This pasta might have listeria, a bad germ, which is not safe.

Nate’s Fine Foods is the name of the company. They sell pasta to other food makers. The pasta types are linguine and fettuccine, among others for meals.

The pasta had listeria that is same as outbreak. This outbreak made four people die and 20 sick. It started in August of 2024, and the last sickness was in September.

FreshRealm is another company in California. They made meals with the recalled pasta. They found the listeria link with special tests and confirmed it was the problem.

Many stores that sell food are recalling items now. People should not eat the food with this pasta. You can throw it away or return it to the store for the cost back now.


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What did the company in California recall?

They recalled about 245,000 pounds of pasta.

What is the name of the company that sells the pasta?

The name of the company is Nate’s Fine Foods.

What should people do with the recalled pasta?

People should throw it away or return it to the store for a refund.


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Company Recalls 245,000 Pounds Pre-Cooked Pasta