Banquet Pot Pie Recall Update – Pies Test Positive for Salmonella

Wisconsin state health officials have confirmed the presence of Salmonella bacteria in an unopened Banquet frozen turkey pot pie...

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The pot pie was tested at the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection laboratory in Madison. The unopened pot pie was taken from the freezer of a Wisconsin resident who was diagnosed with Salmonella food poisoning in September.

To date, there are a total of 211 confirmed Salmonella outbreak cases in 34 states. To learn more about Salmonella food poisoning, please see Salmonella Symptoms and Complications.

Consumers are reminded that the following brands of ConAgra frozen pot pie products are under recall: Banquet, Albertson’s, Food Lion, Great Value (Wal-Mart), Hill Country Fare (HEB), Kirkwood (Aldi), Kroger, Meijer, and Western Family.

Pot pies subject to recall are stamped “P-9” or “Est. 1059” on the side of the package. The CDC reminds consumers that they should not eat the recalled pot pies and should check their freezers for the recalled products.

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