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Jumbo Foods, Inc. Recalls Tuscan Sun Turkey Sandwiches Because of Possible Health RiskDate: 10/11/2006
Reason: Possible Health Risk
Distribution: Washington, Oregon and Northern California through Convenience stores.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released the following information: Jumbo Foods, Inc. of Mukilteo, WA is recalling 1360 Tuscan Sun Turkey sandwiches with a Production code of 35E, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria Monocytogenes, an organism that can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women. The Tuscan Sun Turkey sandwiches with a Production Code of 35E was distributed in Washington, Oregon and Northern California through Convenience stores. The Tuscan Sun Turkey sandwich is contained in a plastic package, Net weight 5.9 oz, (167g). label. The Production Code of 35E is located adjacent to the UPC code on the front label. No illnesses have been reported to date. The recall was the result of a routine sampling program by the Washington State Department of Agriculture, which revealed that the Tuscan Sun Turkey sandwich with a Production Code of 35E contained the bacteria. Jumbo Foods has ceased the distribution of the Tuscan Sun Turkey sandwich with a Production Code of 35E as the FDA and Jumbo Foods continue their investigation as to what caused the problem. Consumers who have purchased Tuscan Sun Turkey sandwiches with a Production Code of 35E are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact: Dave Johnson Other Food Contamination Recalls and Alerts of InterestDate: 9/26/2008 Reason: King Car Food Industrial Co. used a non-dairy creamer manufactured by Shandong Duqing Inc., China, which was found to be contaminated with melamine. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 9/15/2008 Reason: Nestlé Prepared Foods Company, a Mt. Sterling, Ky., establishment, is recalling approximately 215,660 pounds of frozen stuffed pepperoni pizza sandwich products that may contain foreign materials. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 10/3/2008 Reason: Sunny Maid Corp. of Monterey Park, California is voluntarily recalling Mr. Brown 3-in-1 and 2-in-1 POWDERED PACKETS IN BAG COFFEE MIXES, because they are potentially contaminated with melamine. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 9/15/2008 Reason: Palama Holdings, LLC, a Kapolei, Hawaii, establishment, is recalling approximately 4,535 pounds of fully cooked pork products because they may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. Distribution: retail establishments in Hawaii to the islands of Hawaii, Kauai, Maui and Oahu Date: 9/22/2008 Reason: FDA issued a Health Information Advisory to proactively reassure the American public that there is no known threat of contamination in infant formula manufactured by companies that have met the requirements to sell such products in the United States. Distribution: Nationwide Date: 9/15/2008 Reason: Because of possible product contamination caused by a chemical reaction between the product and the can potentially resulting in a swollen and/or ruptured container and significant off flavor. Distribution: Nationwide |
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