A Wisconsin meat company is recalling more than a thousand pounds of sausage patties that may be contaminated with bacteria.
Fair Oaks Farms, located in Pleasant Prairie, has issued a recall for 1,134 pounds of their “Breakfast Best Fully Cooked Original Pork Sausage Patties.”
According to a notice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the products tested positive for listeria monocytogenes, a type of bacteria that can cause illness in pregnant women, older adults and those with a weakened immune system.
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There have been no confirmed reports of illness so far. Consumers who purchased a package with a sell-by date of May 15, 2018 should throw away the product or return it to the place of purchase.
The items were shipped to retail locations in Wisconsin, Illinois and Iowa.
A representative from Fair Oaks Farms could not be reached for comment by deadline.
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