RECALL ALERT: Lettuce with Listeria

Pittsburgh's Giant Eagle Inc is recalling packaged iceberg lettuce because of the potential threat of listeria contamination, according to a company statement. The lettuce was produced by River Ranch Fresh Foods LLC, with a use-by date of Oct. 14. There have been no reported cases of customer illness because of eating the food, it said.

The packaged product affected is Giant Eagle Farmer's Market Shredded Iceberg Lettuce. The lettuce also was used in a small number of prepared deli ring sandwiches, the statement said.

They include:

• Giant Eagle Large Italian Sandwich Ring
• Giant Eagle Mini Italian Sandwich Ring
• Giant Eagle Large New York Sandwich Ring
• Giant Eagle Mini New York Sandwich Ring
• Giant Eagle Large All America Sandwich Ring
• and Giant Eagle Mini All American Sandwich Ring.

Source: fda and msnbc