Fruit Recalled From Walmart, Aldi, Costco Over Listeria Concern

Fresh peaches, nectarines and plums sold at Aldi and Walmart stores in several states and at Costco stores in California have been recalled over concerns of possible listeria contamination.

New York-based company, Jac. Vandenberg Inc., issued the recall last week. The recall has affected 1,727 cartons of fresh peaches, 1,207 cartons of fresh nectarines and 365 cartons of fresh plums. The peaches and nectarines were being sold as a bulk retail produce item with PLU sticker (PLU# 4044, 3035, 4378) showing Chile as the country of origin.

The nectarines sold at Costco in California are packaged in a 4-pound plastic clamshell with the brand Rio Duero, EAN# 7804650090212.

No illnesses have been reported so far.

The products were distributed in Alabama, California, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia.

By: Maytinee Kramer