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Listeria Contamination has been detected in Supplement shakes.

February 27 2025

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On February 24, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a significant incident involving the detection of Listeria contamination in supplement shakes. This outbreak has raised concerns regarding the safety of...

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On February 24, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported a significant incident involving the detection of Listeria contamination in supplement shakes. This outbreak has raised concerns regarding the safety of these products, classified under the hazard category of bio-contaminants.

The contamination was identified during routine safety inspections, prompting an immediate investigation into the source and distribution of the affected supplement shakes. Listeria monocytogenes, the bacterium responsible for this contamination, can pose serious health risks, particularly to vulnerable populations.

The CDC has urged consumers to stay informed about the potential risks associated with these supplement shakes and to monitor any updates regarding the outbreak. As health officials work to address the situation, further information regarding the specific brands and lot numbers of the contaminated products is expected to be released.

This incident underscores the importance of stringent safety measures in the production and distribution of dietary supplements. The CDC continues to provide guidance and updates to ensure public safety in light of this outbreak.


  • Incident: Listeria Contamination has been detected in Supplement shakes.
  • Date: 2025-02-24
  • Product: Supplement shakes
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  • Incident Category: Outbreak
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

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Tags: Bio-contaminants, Outbreak, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), February 2025