A Michigan company is recalling six varieties of apples due to potential listeria contamination.
North Bay Produce has recalled of Honeycrisp, Fuji, Jonamac, Jonathan, McIntosh, and Red Delicious apples shipped between October 16 and October 21 in 2-pound or 3-pound bags and 600-pound bins.
The apples were shipped to eight states, including Kentucky.
Recalled apples were sold in plastic bags under the Great Lakes, North Bay Produce Pure Michigan brands, as well as unbranded in clear plastic tote bags and white paper tote bags.
Listeria can cause serious and potentially deadly infections in young children, elderly adults and anyone with weakened immune systems. Symptoms include headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. No illnesses related to the apples been reported.
Anyone with the recalled apples should return them to place of purchase for a full refund.
By Ken Howlett, News Director
Contact Ken at ken@k105.com
