A food safety alert has been issued for Bourgeois Smokehouse’s ready-to-eat smoked andouille sausage due to Listeria contamination. The Thibodaux, Louisiana-based company is recalling about 100 pounds of sausage shipped to Rouses Market stores in Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) discovered the contamination through routine testing of the sausage made on May 12, 2025. The products have been in stores since May 13. “What’s particularly challenging about Listeria is that it can grow even in your refrigerator,” explains Jessica Gavin, a certified food scientist. “The bacteria thrive in cool, damp … Continue reading Listeria Risk: Bourgeois Smokehouse Recalls Andouille Sausage Across Three States