A company is recalling nearly 10 million pounds of meat and poultry products made at an Oklahoma plant because they may be contaminated with listeria bacteria that can cause illness and death.BrucePac of Woodburn, Oregon, recalled roughly 5,000 tons of ready-to-eat foods this week after U.S. Agriculture Department officials detected listeria in samples of poultry during routine testing. Further tests identified BrucePac chicken as the source. The recall includes 75 meat and chicken products.
RELATED STORY | Fisher-Price recalls 2 million infant swings after 5 deaths due to suffocation riskThe products have a best-by date of June 19, 2025, to Oct. 8, 2025. Officials said they are concerned that the foods may still be available for use or stored in refrigerators or freezers. The products should be thrown away, they added.There are no confirmed reports of illness linked to the recall.Eating foods contaminated with listeria can cause potentially serious illness.