Recall of Snack Food in the United States and Canada Due to Possible Contamination with Salmonella (Updated on 6 July 2007)
| Issue Date | 6 July 2007 | |||||||||
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| Source of Information | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) |
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| Food Product | Snack Food | |||||||||
| Name of Product | Robert's American Gourmet brand Super Veggie Tings Crunchy Corn Sticks Robert's American Gourmet brand Veggie Booty |
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| Name of Manufacturer | Marketed by Robert's American Gourmet Food, Inc., Sea Cliff , New York , USA | |||||||||
| Product Description | Robert's American Gourmet brand Super Veggie Tings Crunchy Corn Sticks is sold in a flexible plastic foil bag in a six ounce package. Robert's American Gourmet brand Veggie Booty is sold in a flexible plastic foil bag in four ounce, one ounce and one-half ounce packages. |
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| Reason for Recall | Possible contamination with Salmonella. | |||||||||
| Action Taken by the Centre for Food Safety | The CFS has alerted the trade and is closely monitoring the situation. | |||||||||
| Advice to the Trade | Stop selling the affected products. | |||||||||
| Advice to Consumers | Consumers who have purchased the affected products should stop consuming them. They should seek medical advice if symptoms develop. | |||||||||
| Further Information | The FDA website The CFIA website The CFS press release The CFS pamphlet on Salmonella Food Poisoning |
Centre for Food Safety
Food and Environmental Hygiene Department
6 July 2007