Meat recall: Listeria contamination possible for Reser's chicken, ham, beef products

October 23, 2013 (TOPEKA, Kansas)

The items include 12 ounce to five-pound packs of premade chicken salad, ham salad, potato salad and baked beans sold under brands including Cobble Street, Cross Valley Farms and Millers.

No illnesses have been reported, according to the company.

Listeria is an organism which can cause serious and sometime fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people and individuals with weakened immune systems. Healthy people may suffer only short term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant woman.

The products bear the establishment number "EST 13520" or "P-13520" inside the USDA mark of inspection. All of the products were distributed to stores across dozens of states from Wyoming to Alabama.

Click here to download the full recall list, which can also be found on the food and drug administration's website at FDA.gov.

For additional information, please call Reser's hotline: 1-888-257-7913.

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