date:Feb 20, 2014
The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene is warning consumers not to eat cheese products made by Roos Foods of Kenton, Delaware. During testing of products, a sample returned a presumptive positive for Listeria bacteria.
The health department is now testing to confirm the exact strain of Listeria. While it may be a harmless variety, it could potentially be Listeria monocytogenes, a potentially deadly bacteria. The cheeses were pasteurized and not sold as raw milk products.
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