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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: | "Weaver" brand Chicken Nuggets in random weight packages weighing approximately one-pound. |
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| Production Dates/Identifying Codes: | Packed on May 1, 2000. Code of ''00-229108-118''. The number ''P-19213'' appears in the USDA mark of inspection on the label. |
| Problem/Reason for Recall: | The product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. |
| How/When Discovered: | A sample collected by FSIS/OFO personnel on May 1, 2000, returned a positive result for Listeria monocytogenes on May 8, 2000. |
| Establishment: | 19213 M/19213 P Freskomax Food Processors, Incorporated Bo Almirante Norte Road 675 Vega Baja, Puerto Rico 00693-9400 |
| Consumer Contact: | Mr. Felipe Rosado, 787-792-0606 |
| Media Contact: | Ms. Maritza Velez, 787-807-4578 |
| Quantity Recalled: | Approximately 7,000 pounds. |
| Distribution: | Puerto Rico |
| Recall Classification: | Class I |
| Recall Notification Level: | Consumer. |
| Press Release: | Yes |
| Direct Notification Means: | The firm notified it's customer orally and will follow-up in writing. |
| FSIS Followup Activities: | Effectiveness checks by the FSIS, District Enforcement Operations to the user level. |
| Other Agencies Involved: | None. |
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| Date of Recall Meeting: | May 9, 2000 |
| Recall Case Number: | EP 020-2000 |
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