Ready To Eat Meals Sold At Walmart & More Recalled

You might want to check your freezer after some ready-to-eat meals sold at Walmart are being recalled. The recall was announced after multiple deaths and more than a dozen illnesses reported across 13 states due to listeria poisoning.

The recalled ready to eat meals include:

• Marketside Grilled Chicken Alfredo with Fettuccine: (32.8-oz. tray packages containing “tender pasta with creamy alfredo sauce, white meat chicken and shaved parmesan cheese”):
  • Expiration Date: 6/27/25 or prior
• Marketside Grilled Chicken Alfredo with Fettuccine: (12.3 oz. tray packages containing “tender pasta with creamy alfredo sauce, white meat chicken, broccoli and shaved parmesan cheese”):
  • Expiration Date: 06/26/25 or prior
• Home Chef Heat & Eat Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo: (12.5 oz. tray packages containing “pasta, grilled white meat chicken, and parmesan cheese”):
  • Expiration date: 6/19/25 or prior

The products bear the USDA mark of inspection on the product label along with the following establishment numbers found on the side of the packaging:

• EST. P-50784
• EST. P-47770
• EST. P-47718

USA Today reports,

The FDA reported the agency and public health partners including the Centers for Disease Control are investigating a listeria outbreak in connection to the prepared meals and that as of June 18, 2025, the outbreak had sickened 17 people in 13 states.

Of the 17 people, 16 were hospitalized, according to the Centers for Disease Control.