U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE
| Product(s) Recalled: | Farmhouse Brand Penne with Sausage |
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| Production Dates/Identifying Codes: | January 20, 1999, Package code 453799 -888, date code 0209, case code 0209CLF0219018 |
| Problem/Reason for Recall: | Positive for Listeria monocytogenes. |
| How/When Discovered: | A sample was collected at Culinary Foods, Inc. on February 15, 1999, by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). |
| Establishment: | 1637, P-880 Culinary Foods, Inc. 4201 S. Ashland Avenue Chicago, Illinois 60609 |
| Corporate Contact: | David Silberberg, Executive Vice President, (773) 650-4046 |
| Quantity Recalled: | 76 cases, 1923 pounds. |
| Distribution: | Schiller Park, Illinois, and Jamaica, New York. |
| Recall Classification: | Class I |
| Recall Notification Level: | To the user level. |
| Press Release: | No |
| Direct Notification Means: | The company has contacted its distributors by telephone and in writing. |
| FSIS Followup Activities: | Effectiveness checks. |
| Other Agencies Involved: | FDA |
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| Date of Recall Meeting: | March 2, 1999 |
| Recall Case Number: | EP-015-99 |