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Recall Notification Report 001-2006
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Product(s) Recalled:
Beef Franks
Production Dates/Identifying Codes:
Produced April 20, 2005 through January 4, 2006
The following products are subject to recall:
- Three-pound boxes of "HATFIELD BEEF FRANKS." Each box includes the establishment number, "EST. 791" inside the USDA seal of inspection and a sell by date between "7/14/05" and "3/15/06." Each case bears the code "3321."
- One-pound packages of "HATFIELD BEEF FRANKS." Each package includes the establishment number, "EST. 791" inside the USDA seal of inspection and a freshest taste by date between "1/12/06" and "3/15/06." Each case bears the code "3318."
- One-pound packages of "HATFIELD BEEF FRANKS." Each package includes the establishment number, "EST. 791" inside the USDA seal of inspection and a freshest taste by date between "1/10/06" and "3/15/06." Each case bears the code "3319."
- One-pound packages of "LANCASTER BRAND BEEF FRANKS." Each package includes the establishment number, "EST. 791" inside the USDA seal of inspection and a best by date between "1/14/06" and "2/21/06." Each case bears the code "3289."
Problem/Reason for Recall:
The products contain soy protein, a potential known allergen that is not declared on the label.
How/When Discovered:
The plant discovered the problem and notified FSIS.
Federal Establishment:
00791 M
Hatfield Quality Meats, Inc.
2700 Clemens Rd.
Hatfield, PA 19440
Consumer Contact:
Justina McIntyre, Consumer Affairs Specialist, (215) 368-2500 ext. 8130
Media Contact:
Eric Haman, Communications Spokesperson, (215) 368-2500 ext. 8840
Quantity Recalled:
Approximately 464,820 pounds
Quantity Recovered:
The firm reports recovery of 56,952 pounds of product.
Distribution:
Connecticut; Delaware; Maine; Maryland; Massachusetts; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania;
Vermont; Virginia; Washington, DC; and West Virginia
Recall Classification:
Class II
Recall Notification Level:
Retail
Press Release:
Pennsylvania Firm Recalls Beef Franks Due To Undeclared Allergen
Direct Notification Means:
The firm has notified its customers verbally and will follow-up in writing.
FSIS Follow-up Activities:
Effectiveness checks by the FSIS, Office of Field Operations (OFO).
Other Agencies Involved:
None
FSIS Contacts:
- FSIS Recall Coordinator: (215) 597-4219
- Recall Management: (202) 690-6389
- Media Inquiries: (202) 720-9113
- Congressional Inquiries: (202) 720-3897
- Consumer Inquiries: 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854); TTY, 1-800-256-7072
- Web Site: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/
(FSIS Main Page) or http://www.fsis.usda.gov/FSIS_Recalls/
(Recall Information)
Date of Recall Meeting:
January 05, 2006
Recall Case Number:
001-2006 |
Last Modified:
March 2, 2006 |
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