Illinois food recalls

If you've picked up fresh salsa from Jewel-Osco, Walmart, Whole Foods, or Kroger lately, it's worth checking your fridge before your next chip-and-dip moment.

Over the last few months, many of the food recalls we've seen were because of worries about listeria contamination--this recall is contamination-related, but not by listeria, salmonella, or E. Coli.

Literally millions of eggs, sold at Walmart and other stores in Illinois and eight other states, are being recalled because of a salmonella outbreak that has made dozens of people sick across the country. Here's what to look for.

There are actually not one, but two different recalls on vine-ripened tomatoes happening in the United States at the exact same time for the same reason: salmonella. One covers 11 states, including Illinois, and the other recall is for residents of Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina.

Target stores nationwide, including the 102 locations in Illinois, are recalling over 25,000 units of baby food because they contain something you definitely don't want your baby to eat.

A settlement has been agreed upon with one of the many lawsuits against Boar's Head for last year's listeria outbreak, and it's waiting on court approval to go forward. If you bought Boar's Head deli meats within a certain time frame, you're eligible to receive part of the proposed settlement money. Here's what you do.

This recall on liquid egg products sold in Illinois, Arizona, Colorado, California, Florida, and Iowa is due to concerns that the products may have been contaminated with a cleaning solution.

This recall was declared as a “Class II" recall, which is the second highest risk level. That means that the “product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.” Tim e to check your vegetable supplies at home.

The current recall by an Illinois-based company on waffles and pancake mixes due to listeria contamination was already really big and encompassed hundreds of products, but now that list has gotten even bigger. Time to recheck the freezer at home.

The list of recalled food products due to those product testing positive for Listeria monocytogenes just keeps on growing. Keep in mind that this recall is huge, and began with 10 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry food products. If you haven't checked your food supplies, make sure to take a minute and do it.