Title: Recall-Progressive Chicken Sandwiches-Listeria
Group: DPHFPP
Time: 2008-08-06 10:46:55
Message: WASHINGTON, Aug. 5, 2008 DBC, Inc., doing business as World Class Canapes, Inc., a Wilmington, Mass., firm, is recalling approximately 285 pounds of ready to eat chicken products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today.
The following ready to eat chicken products are subject to recall:
80-ounce cases of Progressive Gourmet Buffalo Chicken Roller Sandwich, Each package bears the establishment number EST. P 31566 inside the USDA mark of inspection, as well as a SELL BY date of 8/2/08 and Case Code of 8500WRAS.
80-ounce cases of Progressive Gourmet Chicken Caesar Roller Sandwich. Each package bears the establishment number EST. P 31566 inside the USDA mark of inspection, as well as a SELL BY date of 8/2/08 and Case Code of 8500WRCA.
80 ounce cases of Progressive Gourmet Honey Turkey w/Baby Spinach Roller Sandwich. Each package bears the establishment number EST. P 31566 inside the USDA mark of inspection, as well as a SELL BY date of 8/2/08 and Case Code of 8500WRTU.
These ready to eat chicken products were produced on July 30, 2008, and distributed to retail establishments in Massachusetts. The products were repackaged individually for consumer purchase. Consumers that may have purchased these ready to eat chicken products at retail establishments between
July 31, 2008, and Aug. 2, 2008, are urged to check their refrigerators and freezers and discard them if found.
The problem was discovered through microbiological sampling by FSIS. FSIS has received no reports of illnesses associated with consumption of these products. Anyone with signs of symptoms of foodborne illness should consult a medical professional.
Thank you,
Rae Dick
Heath Agent
Westford Health Department
978-692-5509
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