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Deadly Listeria Outbreak in Pasta Linked to Nate's Foods

11/5/2025

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The listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat pasta meals has caused six deaths and 27 illnesses across 18 U.S. states.
The outbreak is traced to precooked pasta from Nate's Fine Foods.
The outbreak began in June 2024.
Walmart and Trader Joe's have recalled affected products.
The CDC and FDA continue to investigate.

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Story summary

The listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat pasta meals has caused six deaths and 27 illnesses across 18 U.S. states.
The outbreak is traced to precooked pasta from Nate's Fine Foods.
The outbreak began in June 2024.
Walmart and Trader Joe's have recalled affected products.
The CDC and FDA continue to investigate.