Multiple states recall plums, peaches, and nectarines from grocery stores

Fresh plums, peaches, and nectarines are all a part of a multi-state recall.

According to the FDA, the fruits that are being recalled were sold at Walmart, Costco, and ALDI.

Jac. Vandenberg, Inc. recalled 1,727 cartons of fresh peaches, 1,207 of fresh nectarines and 365 cartons of fresh plums.

The recall was due to potential listeria contamination which can cause serious infections especially for young children, the elderly, or those with weakened immune systems.

The Fresh Peaches, Fresh Nectarines, and Fresh Plums were sold in 18 states including Ohio and Michigan.

The nectarines and peaches are marked with the stickers PLU # 4044, 3035, 4378 and have Chile as the country of origin.

Check below for the specific information from grocery stores that are recalling the fruits. 

Walmart: Nectarines and peaches were sold in Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

ALDI: The peaches, nectarines and plums sold are packaged in a two-pound bag with the brand Rio Duero, EAN# 7804650090281, 7804650090298, 7804650090304.

While no illnesses have been reported yet, the FDA tells consumers to watch out for symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. 

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