
NJ Cheese Manufacturer Pleads Guilty to Distributing Contaminated Food Linked to Deadly Listeria Outbreak
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
NEWARK, N.J. — A Paterson, New Jersey cheese manufacturer has officially pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing adulterated queso fresco that was ultimately linked to a multi-state Listeria outbreak, resulting in a dozen hospitalizations and one tragic death.
