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Recall Notification Report 032-2004
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Product(s) Recalled:
Fully Cooked Ham
Production Dates/Identifying Codes:
Produced July 27, 2004. The products subject to recall are bulk packages of "RUSSER, Canadian Brand Maple Ham,
Made in the USA, WATER ADDED." A sell by date of "OCT. 25, 04" appears on each label. In addition,
the hams bear the establishment code "Est. 5222" inside the USDA mark of inspection.
Problem/Reason for Recall:
The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
How/When Discovered:
Plant testing reported a positive result for Listeria monocytogenes on August 10, 2004.
Federal Establishment:
05222 M
Zemco Industry, Inc.
665 Perry Street
Buffalo, NY 14210
Consumer Contact:
Consumer Services Toll Free Line, 866-658-0019
Media Contact:
Libby Lawson, Media and Community Relations, (479) 290-3486
Quantity Recalled:
Approximately 422 pounds
Distribution:
Connecticut, New York, Ohio
Recall Classification:
Class I
Recall Notification Level:
Retail
Press Release:
New York Firm Recalls Hams For Possible Listeria Contamination
Direct Notification Means:
The firm has notified its customers orally 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:
- Compliance/Recall Coordinator: (518) 452-6870
- 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 10, 2004
Recall Case Number:
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