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Stop & Shop Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall of Stop & Shop Brand Garlic Bread and Garlic Spread
Date: 7/15/2008
Reason: The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company has announced a voluntary recall of Stop & Shop brand garlic bread and garlic spread products sold in its Bakeshop as the items contain milk products which are not declared on the labels.
Distribution: Quincy, MA -- The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company
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FDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Stop & Shop Alerts Customers to Voluntary Recall of Stop & Shop Brand Garlic Bread and Garlic Spread Contact: Robert Keane (617) 770-6023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- June 27, 2008 – Quincy, MA -- The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company has announced a voluntary recall of Stop & Shop brand garlic bread and garlic spread products sold in its Bakeshop as the items contain milk products which are not declared on the labels. Stop & Shop removed from its shelves all 16 ounce and 9 ounce packages of Stop & Shop brand garlic bread and all 16 ounce packages of Stop & Shop brand garlic spread products. The following products are affected by this recall: - 16 oz. Stop & Shop Garlic Bread: UPC #20540880000
- 9 oz. Stop & Shop Garlic Bread: UPC #20540900000
- 16 oz. Stop & Shop Garlic Spread: UPC #20549280000
People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to dairy products run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products. No illnesses have been reported. Customers who have purchased the affected products may return them to Stop & Shop for a full refund or call Stop & Shop Customer Service at (800) 767-7772 Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for more information. Customers can also visit the Stop & Shop website at www.stopandshop.com.
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