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Listeria found in Walmart, Trader Joe’s meals may be linked to deadly outbreak

Headline from The Columbian, from the development of Sep 26, 2025

Newest development Sep 29, 2025 · 2 reportsListeria outbreak from recalled frozen meals sold at Trader Joe's and Walmart leaves 4 dead, 19 in hospital

Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain heat-and-eat pasta meals sold at Walmart and Trader Joe's because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria previously link

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  1. Names this update

    Listeria found in Walmart, Trader Joe’s meals may be linked to deadly outbreak

    Headline from The Columbian ·

  2. Newest

    Listeria outbreak from recalled frozen meals sold at Trader Joe's and Walmart leaves 4 dead, 19 in hospital

    Headline from FOX Business ·

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  1. The Columbian

    Listeria found in Walmart meatball meals may be linked to deadly fettuccine outbreak (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain heat-and-eat beef meatball pasta meals sold at Walmart stores because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria previously linke

  2. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Walmart meatball meals may be linked to deadly listeria outbreak involving fettuccine (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain heat-and-eat beef meatball pasta meals sold at Walmart stores nationwide.

  3. Foxla

    Health alert issued after heat-and-eat pasta dish sold at Walmart linked to deadly listeria outbreak (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain heat-and-eat beef meatball pasta meals sold at Walmart stores nationwide.

  4. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Listeria found in Walmart pasta meals may be linked to deadly outbreak (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    Warning: Federal health officials advise consumers not to eat certain heat-and-eat beef meatball pasta meals sold at Walmart due to listeria contamination.

  5. FOX Business

    USDA issues health warning for Walmart heat-and-eat pasta meals over link to deadly listeria outbreak (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued a health alert for Marketside linguine with beef meatballs sold at Walmart due to potential listeria contamination.

  6. The Columbian

    Listeria found in Walmart, Trader Joe’s meals may be linked to deadly outbreak (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain heat-and-eat pasta meals sold at Walmart and Trader Joe's because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria previously link

  7. KOB 4

    Listeria found in Walmart, Trader Joe's meals may be linked to deadly fettuccine outbreak (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Federal health officials are warning consumers not to eat certain pasta meals sold at Walmart and Trader Joe's stores nationwide. Marketside Linguine with Beef Meatballs & Marinara Sauce sold at Walmart and Trader Joe's Cajun Style Blackened Chicken Brest Fettucine Alfredo may be contaminated with l…

  8. CBS News

    Some Walmart, Trader Joe's pasta meals may be contaminated with listeria linked to deadly outbreak, USDA says (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The USDA is warning consumers not to eat certain ready-to-eat pasta meals sold at Walmart and Trader Joe's stores because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria.

  9. FOX Business

    Listeria outbreak from recalled frozen meals sold at Trader Joe's and Walmart leaves 4 dead, 19 in hospital (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    A listeria outbreak linked to recalled frozen meals from Trader Joe's and Walmart has led to four deaths and 19 hospitalizations across 15 states, the CDC reports.

  10. New York Post

    US issues urgent warning about Trader Joe’s, Walmart meals as listeria deaths climb to 4 people (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Four people have died in a listeria outbreak linked to frozen meals sold at Walmart and Kroger stores, and the feds have issued an urgent new warning about similar products that may have the same bacteria.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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