Blue Apron meal hit with USDA health warning over listeria concerns

(NewsNation) — Health officials have issued a warning for people not to eat Blue Apron meals over concerns about potential listeria contamination.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service issued a public health alert Tuesday, urging Blue Apron customers to avoid its ready-to-eat DISH by Blue Apron Cheesy Chicken Mac with Vegetables meals.

"The problem was discovered when FreshRealm notified FSIS that the riced cauliflower used in these products tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes," said the FSIS.

So far, there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consuming these products.

Marley Spoon’s BBQ Sauce Beef Meatballs with Cheesy Cauliflower was also included in the listeria warning, the FSIS said.

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