| 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: | All varieties and sizes of D'Artagnan brand Terrine of Foie Gras Natural, Terrine of Foie Gras Sauternes, Terrine of Goose Foie Gras, Mousse of Foie Gras, Mousse of Foie Gras with Truffles, French Kisses - Prunes with Foie Gras, Duck Galantine, Indian Summer Pate, Mousse Basquaise, Mousse Basquaise slices, Mousse Truffee, Mousse Peppercorn, Quail Terrine Bacchus, Rillettes, Terrine Chicken Du Soliel, Terrine Mosquetaire, Terrine Pheasant Herbette, Venison En Croute, Smoked Magret Duck Breast Half, Smoked Magret Duck Breast Quarter, Smoked Duck Wing - 4/Pack, Pastrami of Smoked Duck Breast, Duck Leg Confit and Gizzards Confit. |
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| Production Dates/Identifying Codes: | Products produced from November 1 through December 17, 1999, bear dates up to and including ''28 FEB 00'' on the back of the package and the numbers ''P-9678'' or ''EST. 9678'' in the USDA mark of inspection on the label. |
| Problem/Reason for Recall: | Possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. |
| How/When Discovered: | On December 28, 1999, the firm decided that with the data currently available, and results of additional testing and analysis it conducted, it would be prudent to recall all D'Artgnan products produced from November 1, 1999 through December 17, 1999. |
| Establishment: | 09678 P Hannelore Gourmet Foods, Ltd. 247 Broadway Huntington, New York 11743 |
| Corporate Contact: | Mr. Frank Casciari, President; 516-754-9200 |
| Media Contact: | Ms. Ariane Dajuin; 800-327-8246, extension # 123 |
| Quantity Recalled: | Approximately 80,000 pounds (includes previously recalled product). |
| Distribution: | Nationwide in the United States, Canada and by Internet and Catalog sales |
| Recall Classification: | Class I |
| Recall Notification Level: | Retail Consumers. |
| Press Release: | Yes |
| Direct Notification Means: | The firm has notified its customers orally and followed-up with letters. |
| FSIS Followup Activities: | Effectiveness checks by the FSIS, District Enforcement Operations to the retail level. |
| Other Agencies Involved: | Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, Georgia (404-639-7290) |
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| Date of Recall Meeting: | December 29, 1999 |
| Recall Case Number: | EP 061-99, Expanded (2nd) |
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