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Whole Foods Recalls Cheese For Potentially Deadly Listeria

One person has died and several others have gotten sick from the listeria contaminated cheese, the Associated Press reports.

Written by Morgan Delack

Cheese sold at Whole Foods stores has been recalled due to a deadly Listeria outbreak, the Associated Press reports.

Crave Brothers Les Freres cheese has been pulled from store shelves after at several people got sick and one person died from the bacteria. The cheese was sold in clear plastic wrap with Whole Foods market scale labels, under the names Les Freres and Crave Brothers Les Freres, the news source reports. 

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Those who purchased the cheese should throw it away and bring receipts to the store for a refund.

Nearby Whole Foods locations include:

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  • Kildeer: 20281 N. Rand Road
  • Deerfield: 760 Waukegan Raod
  • Northbrook: 840 Willow Road
  • Schaumburg: 750 N. Martingale Road


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