The US Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service on Thursday issued a public health alert over precooked linguine and meatballs sold at Walmart that may be contaminated with listeria.

The product is a 2-ounce clear plastic tray package labeled “Marketside linguine with beef meatballs and marinara sauce” with “best if used by” dates of Sept. 22, 2025; Sept. 24, 2025; Sept. 25, 2025; Sept. 29, 2025; Sept. 30, 2025; and Oct. 1, 2025.

Anyone with the product in their freezer should throw it out or return it to the store.

The linguine specifically may be linked to a listeria outbreak involving chicken fettuccine Alfredo meals.

A test of the linguine by the company in relation to the listeria outbreak investigation came out positive for the bacteria.

A recall notice o

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