MADISON, Wis. – The state Health Department confirmed one Wisconsin death from listeria-contaminated salad kits produced by Dole. The agency did not name victim nor say where the bad salad mix was purchased. The plastic-bagged salads had been recalled, but listeria can take 10 weeks to destroy human immune systems. There have been two deaths and 17 illnesses in 13 states.
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The products were mixed green, green salad and Caesar kits marketed under these names: Ahold, Dole, HEB, Kroger, Lidl, Little Salad Bar, Marketside, Naturally Better, Nature’s Promise, President’s Choice, and Simply Nature. Product lot codes in the upper right-hand corner of packages begin with “B,” “N,” “W” or “Y.”