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Can i eat pickled items in jars such as olives, pickles eggplants, sundried tomatoes? as long as they are placed in fridge once opened? currently pregnant and can't find the answer if jarred items can cause listeria?
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Okay: Please wash fruits and vegetables with soap and water. As long as the food is not spoiled and tastes alright, it should be fine. Cook meat very well and avoid handling raw meat.
Answered 8/23/2020
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