Frozen vegetables sold in 6 states recalled due listeria risk
Frozen vegetables sold in 6 states recalled due listeria risk
The Endico bags of frozen peas and carrots and mixed vegetables were distributed in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Maryland, Florida and Washington, D.C.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article appears mostly accurate, reporting on a frozen vegetable recall due to potential Listeria contamination. The states listed are generally consistent with other sources. There is no apparent bias.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: Endico bags of frozen peas and carrots and mixed vegetables were recalled.
- Verification Source #1: States that two types of frozen vegetables are being recalled due to possible contamination with listeria, and mentions Endico Potatoes Inc.
- Verification Source #3: States that frozen vegetables are being recalled for possible contamination of listeria monocytogenes.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The recalled vegetables were distributed in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Maryland, Florida and Washington, D.C.
- Verification Source #3: Confirms that frozen vegetables sold in several states, including New York, are being recalled.
- Assessment: Mostly Supported. While source 3 confirms New York, it doesn't explicitly list all the other states. However, no source contradicts this claim.
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 1: "Two types of frozen vegetables are being recalled due to possible contamination with listeria. Endico Potatoes Inc. recalled the two…"
- Source 3: "Frozen vegetables sold in several states, including New York, are being recalled for possible contamination of listeria monocytogenes."