[nfbwatlk] Fw: schwans recall

[Mike Freeman]

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From: "Becky Frankeberger" <b.butterfly at comcast.net>
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Date: 2008/11/08 01:19:53
Subject: [Wcb-l] schwans recall

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> We talked about this on this list before, as to catalogues in Braille etc.
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> For any of you who order foods from Schwan's:
> http://www.fsis.usda.gov/News_&_Events/Recall_041_2008_Release/ index.asp
> WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 - Barber Foods Company, a Portland, Maine,
> establishment,
> is recalling approximately 41,415 pounds of frozen stuffed chicken products
> that may contain foreign materials, the U.S. Department of Agriculture'
> so Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today.
> The following products are subject to recall: Were
> List of 3 items
> .. 20-ounce, cartons of "#584 SCHWAN's STUFFED CHICKEN KIEV." Each carton
> contains
> 4 individually wrapped boneless breast units. Ink-jetted on the side of
> each carton is a product identification code of "T282171000,
> his as well as a code of "21781" on each wrapper. Each carton bears the USDA
> mark of
> inspection.
> .. 20-ounce, cartons of "#584 SCHWAN's STUFFED CHICKEN KIEV." Each carton
> contains
> 4 individually wrapped boneless breast units. Ink-jetted on the side of
> each carton is a product identification code of "T281382000,
> his as well as a code of "13882" on each wrapper. Each carton bears the USDA
> mark of
> inspection.
> .. 20-ounce, cartons of "#584 SCHWAN's STUFFED CHICKEN KIEV." Each carton
> contains
> 4 individually wrapped boneless breast units. Ink-jetted on the side of
> each carton is a product identification code of "T281541000,
> his as well as a code of "15481" on each wrapper. Each carton bears the USDA
> mark of
> inspection.
> list end
> The products were produced on May 17, June 2 and August 4, and were made
> available
> for catalog or internet purchase from the Schwan's Home Service, Inc.
> by consumers nationwide.
> The problem was discovered after the Schwan's Home Service, Inc. received
> consumer
> complaints of finding pieces of rubber in the product. FSIS HAS NOT RECEIVED
> any reports of injury at this time. Anyone concerned about an injury from
> consumption
> of the products should contact a physician.
> Media with questions about the recall should contact company Barber Foods
> Company
> Chief Financial Officer Vicki Mann at (207) 482-5503. Consumers with
> questions
> about the recall should contact Schwan's Home Service, Inc. at (888)
> 724-9267.
> Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS VIRTUAL
> representative
> available 24 hours a day at
> AskKaren.gov.
> The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854)
> is available
> in English and Spanish and can be reached from £0 a.m. to 4 p.m.
> (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are
> available
> 24 hours a day.
> #
> Ask Karen
> www.fsis.usda.gov
> Food Safety Questions? Ask Karen!
> FSIS' AUTOMATED RESPONSE SYSTEM CAN PROVIDE FOOD SAFETY INFORMATION 24/7
> Last Modified: November 7, 2008
> 
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