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Hy-Vee Short Cuts Listeria Lawsuit

Hy-Vee Short Cuts Listeria Lawsuit

Hy-Vee recalled two Hy-Vee Short Cuts® vegetable products in 8 states due to a risk of Listeria bacteria contamination.

What You Can Do & How We Can Help

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Hy-Vee Short Cuts induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know has been diagnosed with Listeria, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Food Poisoning Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.

Hy-Vee Recalls Short Cuts Vegetable Mixes

In November 2020, Hy-Vee Inc. recalled two Hy-Vee Short Cuts vegetable mix products due to a risk of Listeria infections.

The recalled products were sold at Hy-Vee grocery stores in 8 states, including Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.

No illnesses were reported. The problem was discovered during routine safety sampling at Hy-Vee’s Short Cuts production facility.

The products have a “Best if Used By” date up through December 3, 2020. The recall includes the following items:

  • Hy-Vee Short Cuts Pot Roast Mix (UPC Code 0272083305352)
  • Hy-Vee Short Cuts Grill/Oven Ready Veggie Mix (UPC Code 0272104105992).

Listeria Food Poisoning Symptoms

Listeria bacteria can grow on food in a refrigerator and survive in a freezer. If you develop an infection, you might experience symptoms such as:

  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Muscle aches
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

The symptoms may begin the same day you eat contaminated food, but it can take up to 70 days before the first symptoms begin. If the infection spreads to the nervous system, symptoms can include:

  • Headache
  • Stiff neck
  • Confusion or changes in alertness
  • Loss of balance
  • Convulsions

Do I have a Listeria Lawsuit?

The Schmidt Firm, PLLC is currently accepting Hy-Vee Short Cuts induced injury cases in all 50 states. If you or somebody you know has been diagnosed with Listeria, you should contact our lawyers immediately for a free case consultation. Please use the form below to contact our Food Poisoning Litigation Group or call toll free 24 hours a day at (866) 920-0753.

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