Stop & Shop Recalls Frozen Spinach and Artichoke Dip

QUINCY, Mass., April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Following notification from its supplier, Stop & Shop announced a voluntary recall of Stop & Shop Frozen Spinach & Artichoke Dip.  The product was removed from sale due to possible contamination with listeria monocytogenes.

The following product was removed from sale:

Stop & Shop Frozen Dip Spinach & Artichoke UPC# 6 8826702988 2, 8oz.

Listeria is a common organism found in nature.  Consumption of food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, an uncommon but potentially fatal disease. Healthy people rarely contract listeriosis.  Symptoms of listeriosis can be high fever, severe headache, neck stiffness and nausea. Listeriosis can also cause miscarriages and stillbirths, as well as serious and sometimes fatal infections in those with weakened immune systems, such as infants, the elderly and persons with HIV infection or undergoing chemotherapy.

To date, Stop & Shop has received no reports of illness associated with ingestion of this product. Customers who purchased this product should discard it and bring their purchase receipt to any Stop & Shop for a full refund.  

Customers looking for additional information may call Stop & Shop's Corporate Brands toll free line at 1-877-846-9949 (M-F, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT).

About Stop & Shop

The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company employs more than 59,000 associates and operates stores throughout Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, New York, and New Jersey. The company is a member of the US Green Building Council and has been awarded LEED (EB) certifications for 50 of its existing stores.  Stop & Shop has been recognized by the EPA for the superior energy management of its stores and is also a member of the EPA's Smart Way program.

SOURCE Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC

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