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Food Safety and Inspection
Service United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D.C. 20250-3700 |
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Food Safety and Inspection
Service United States Department of Agriculture Washington, D.C. 20250-3700 |
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE
| Product(s) Recalled: | ''Koenemann's Holsteine'' Ready-to-Eat Dry Sausage. |
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| Production Dates/Identifying Codes: | The product completed the production process on January 12, 2000, and was packaged on the same day. The product is sold as one pound rings with attached labels that bears the product's name, ''Koenemann's Holsteiner,'' and the establishment number 7788 in the USDA mark of inspection. |
| Problem/Reason for Recall: | Possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. |
| How/When Discovered: | The recall is in response to the finding of Listeria monocytogenes by the Food Safety and Inspection Service through its routine microbiological testing program. |
| Establishment: | 07788/ M Koenemann Sausage Company, Inc. 27090 Volo Village Road Volo, Illinois 60073 |
| Corporate Contact: | Mr. William Koenemann; 815-385-6260 |
| Media Contact: | Mr. Koenemann; President; 815-385-6260 |
| Quantity Recalled: | Approximately 200 pounds |
| Distribution: | New York City metropolitan area. |
| Recall Classification: | Class I |
| Recall Notification Level: | Consumer |
| Press Release: | Yes |
| Direct Notification Means: | The firm has notified its customers orally and is following-up with letters. |
| FSIS Followup Activities: | Effectiveness checks by the FSIS, District Enforcement Operations to the retail level. |
| Other Agencies Involved: | None. |
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| Date of Recall Meeting: | January 28, 2000 |
| Recall Case Number: | EP 004-2000 |
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