India, Sept. 28 -- The US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued a public health alert for a popular pasta meal sold at Walmart that could be contaminated with listeria, Fox Business reported on Thursday.

The alert covers Marketside linguine with beef meatballs and marinara sauce sold in 2-ounce clear plastic trays. The packages under warning carry "best if used by" dates of September 22, 24, 25, 29, 30, and Oct. 1, 2025.

According to Fox Business, the linguine meals surfaced during an investigation into a listeria outbreak previously linked to chicken fettuccine Alfredo. Those chicken meals were recalled back in June. As testing expanded, one sample of the linguine came back positive for the bacteria....