Recalled supplemental shakes were distributed to hospitals and long-term care facilities nationwide, federal officials say.
The outbreak is the second one is less than a year to infect Florida residents. Ten people, including one from Florida, died and 60 were hospitalized in 2024 leading to a recall of Boar’s Head luncheon meat. It was the largest listeria outbreak since 2011.
An ongoing Listeria outbreak has mostly affected people living in long-term care facilities and people who were already hospitalized prior to becoming sick from the infection.
In the second major foodborne illness outbreak of 2025, the FDA has announced the recall of certain supplement shakes used at long-term care facilities.
A listeria outbreak tied to frozen shakes served in hospitals and long-term care facilities has sickened at least 38
The CDC said listeria cases linked to the products date to 2018 but investigators had been previously unable to identify the source.
An ongoing listeria outbreak credited with 11 deaths is linked to frozen supplemental shakes. Here’s what you should know: The shakes, sold in 4-ounce cartons under the brands Lyons ReadyCare and Sysco Imperial, were made by Prairie Farms Dairy at its Fort Wayne, Indiana, facility.
Frozen supplemental shakes have been linked to a nationwide Listeria outbreak that have led to 38 illnesses and 12 deaths.
A listeria outbreak linked to frozen nutritional milkshakes is to blame for 12 deaths and dozens of hospitalizations, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration confirmed Monday following an investigation that spanned years.