
53 beverages and nutritional products withdrawn due to possible contamination with Cronobacter

(CNN) —Food service company Lyons Magnus has voluntarily recalled 53 products for possible contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii, according to an announcement released by the company on Friday.
The recall includes certain lots of beverages, liquid coffee, pediatric nutritional supplements, protein shakes, nutritional shakes and thickened liquids. The products in question include some of the Oatly brand, Stumptown, Glucerna, Intelligentsia, Aloha, Kate Farms and Premier Protein.
“Preliminary root cause analysis shows that the products did not meet specifications for commercial sterility,” the company said.
No illnesses or complaints related to these products have been reported, the company added. People who have purchased the recalled products are asked to throw them away or return them for a refund.
Cronobacter is a bacteria that can be found in dry goods and sewage water, according to the US Centers for Disease and Infection Control (CDC). The infection can be especially dangerous in infants, people over 65, and people with weakened immune systems Symptoms include fever, meningitis, and seizures in infants.
The recall does not include products manufactured for children under one year of age.
The bacterium is the center of another withdrawal of milk powder for infants, which is still ongoing.
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