The Maryland Department of Health is warning people to not eat enoki mushrooms from the Enoki King Mushroom Farm in Ventura, California.
One more possible listeria germs contamination in the D.C. region has Maryland health and wellness officials cautioning people to not eat enoki mushrooms from the Enoki King Mushroom Farm in Ventura, California.
The Maryland Division of Health and wellness stated samples it extracted from the enoki mushrooms in very early October examined positive for listeria. Wellness authorities have actually begun an investigation right into the resource of the contamination with the Food and Drug Administration..
The mushrooms are packaged in a 5.3-ounce, clear, plastic container, according a press release from the Maryland Division of Wellness. It has a blue label that claims “Enoki Mushroom,” in both English and French.
The impacted whole lot code is 4877 (on the front) and the UPC code 860011505600 (on the back).
The MDH is recommending that if you have these mushrooms, toss them away, and if you have actually consumed them, keep track of for prospective signs of being contaminated with listeria.
Listeria can cause listeriosis, which is a deadly infection that triggers a high temperature, headache, stiff neck, flu-like signs and complication, according to the Centers for Condition Control and Avoidance. The infection mostly impacts individuals who are pregnant, newborns, the elderly and those with weakened immune systems.