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Recall Notification Report 033-2005 |
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Product(s) Recalled:
Frozen ground beef patties
Production Dates/Identifying Codes:
Produced on various dates from February 21, 2005 to March 10, 2005. The products subject to recall include:
- 3- and 5-pound packages of "FLANDERS BUN BUSTER, 100% Beef Burgers." Each package contains the production code, "05053."
- 5- and 10 pound packages of "FLANDERS BEEF PATTIES." Each package contains the production code "05053."
- 10-pound packages of "FLANDERS HOMESTYLE CUBED BEEF PATTIES." Each package contains the production code, "05055."
- 5-pound packages of "FLANDERS BEEF PATTIES." Each package contains the production code, "05060," "05061," "05062," "05066," or "05069."
- 2-pound packages of "AMERICA'S PRIDE BEEF PATTIES, Quarter Pound Beef Patties." Each package contains the production code, "05055."
- 2- and 5-pound packages of "FLANDERS BEEF PATTIES." Each package contains the production code, "05055."
- 10-pound packages of "FLANDERS PATTY MIX." Each package contains the production code, "05060."
- 5-pound packages of "VALUE TIME BEEF PATTIES." Each package contains the production code, "05060."
- 5-pound packages of "GRILL MASTER BEEF PATTIES." Each package contains the production code, "05060" or "05062."
All of the products bear the establishment number "EST. 9145" inside the USDA seal of inspection.
Problem/Reason for Recall:
The product may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.
How/When Discovered:
The problem was discovered during a food safety assessment triggered by an epidemiological investigation.
Federal Establishment:
09145 M
Flanders Provision Co.
1104 Gilmore Street
Waycross, GA 31502-0720
Consumer Contact:
Steve Stipe, Vice-President, (912) 283-5191
Media Contact:
Steve Stipe, Vice-President, (912) 283-5191
Quantity Recalled:
Approximately 900,000 pounds
Distribution:
Nationwide
Recall Classification:
Class I
Recall Notification Level:
Retail
Press Release:
Georgia Firm Recalls Frozen Ground Beef Patties For Possible E. coli O157:H7
Direct Notification Means:
The firm will notify its customers verbally and 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: (404) 562-5900
- Recall Management Staff: (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:
August 22, 2005
Recall Case Number:
033-2005
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| Last Modified: December 1, 2005 |
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