Marketside controversies
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2026
Kettle Cuisine recalls Marketside tomato soup kits sold at Walmart over Listeria risk
Recall announced
Kettle Cuisine, a Maryland-based manufacturer, recalled 3,240 Marketside tomato soup kits sold exclusively at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7 after the product tested positive for Listeria, according to an FDA recall notice. No confirmed illnesses were reported, and the FDA advised consumers to dispose of the kits or return them to Walmart for a refund.
Kettle Cuisine, a Maryland-based manufacturer, is recalling 3,240 Marketside tomato soup kits sold exclusively at Walmart stores in 29 states between June 30 and July 7 after the product tested positive for Listeria, according to an FDA recall notice. No confirmed illnesses have been reported, and the FDA advised consumers to dispose of the kits or return them to Walmart for a refund.
Company response
Recall — Kettle Cuisine
A Maryland-based manufacturer is recalling 3,240 tomato soup kits sold at some Walmart stores due to concerns they may be contaminated with Listeria.
Refund or compensation — FDA
Consumers should dispose of the soup kit or return it to the Walmart where they bought it for a refund, the FDA said.
Source excerpt
The soup kits were distributed exclusively to Walmart locations in 29 states between June 30 and July 7, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said in a recall issued on Wednesday.notice
Brand: Marketside
A Maryland-based manufacturer is recalling 3,240 tomato soup kits sold at some Walmart stores due to concerns they may be contaminated with Listeria.
2021
Dole recalls packaged salads over possible Listeria contamination
Recall announced
Dole Fresh Vegetables announced a voluntary recall of Dole-branded and private-label packaged salads processed at its Bessemer City, North Carolina, and Yuma, Arizona, facilities due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The source says the decision followed findings of the bacteria in samples from two products and notes that the implicated strain is believed by FDA and CDC to be responsible for at least sixteen illnesses since 2014.
Company response
Recall — Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc.
Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. has announced that they are voluntarily recalling all Dole-branded and private label packaged salads processed at its Bessemer City, NC and its Yuma, AZ production facilities from the market due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Remediation — Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc.
According to the Food and Drug Administration, Dole is also temporarily suspending operations at both facilities to conduct their extensive cleaning and sanitation protocol.
Source excerpt
The decision to suspend operations and recall all products from those facilities was made after finding, and analyzing, the strain of Listeria monocytogenes that was isolated in a single package of Dole-branded Garden Salad produced in the Bessemer City facility and a single package of shredded iceberg lettuce produced in the Yuma, AZ facility.
The recalled products come from the following brands: Ahold, Dole, Kroger, Lidl, Little Salad Bar, Marketside, Naturally Better, Natures Promise, and Simply Nature.
Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. has announced that they are voluntarily recalling all Dole-branded and private label packaged salads processed at its Bessemer City, NC and its Yuma, AZ production facilities from the market due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
2020
Taylor Farms recalls products containing onions
Recall announced
Taylor Farms Texas voluntarily recalled specified products containing onions because of concerns about potential Salmonella contamination. The announcement said the affected products were limited to listed code dates and that no illnesses had been reported to date.
Company response
Recall — Taylor Farms
Taylor Farms Texas, a Dallas, TX establishment, is voluntarily recalling products containing onions as a result of the expanded onion recall initiated by Thomson International, Inc., which resulted in a recall by Taylor Farms’ onion supplier.
Source excerpt
Company Announcement Date: August 05, 2020
Taylor Farms Texas, a Dallas, TX establishment, is voluntarily recalling products containing onions as a result of the expanded onion recall initiated by Thomson International, Inc., which resulted in a recall by Taylor Farms’ onion supplier.
These recalls are due to concerns of the potential for contamination by Salmonella spp.