Almost 380,000 pounds of Deli Meat products from Zemco Industries In Buffalo, Ny have been recalled - They may be contaminted with Listeria. Listeria Infection can cause fever and chills, headaches, upset stomach and vomiting. It is most likely to affect people with weakened immune systems, as well as the elderly and pregnant women.
Affected meats include :
Marketside Grab and Go Sandwiches Black Forest Ham with number 17800 1300
Marketside Grab and Go Sandwiches Hot Ham, Hard Salami, Pepperoni, Sandwich Peppers with number 17803 1300
Marketside Grab and Go Sandwiches Virginia Brand Ham with number 17804 1300
Marketside Grab and Go Sandwiches Angus Roast Beef with number 17805 1300.
Use by dates on the products range from August 20 - September 10, 2010.
The Deli meat was sold to Walmart Stores nationwide.
For informaqtion on this and other Recalls/Food Safety issues go to Foodsafety.gov
Here is a list of the egg brands that are concern for salmonella:
The eggs affected by this recall were distributed to food wholesalers, distribution centers and foodservice companies in California, Illinois, Missouri, Colorado, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. These companies distribute nationwide.
Eggs from Wright County Egg are packaged under the following brand names: Lucerne, Albertson, Mountain Dairy, Ralph’s, Boomsma’s, Sunshine, Hillandale, Trafficanda, Farm Fresh, Shoreland, Lund, Dutch Farms and Kemps. Eggs are packed in varying sizes of cartons (6-egg cartons, dozen egg cartons, 18-egg cartons) with Julian dates ranging from 136 to 225 and plant numbers 1026, 1413 and 1946. Dates and codes can be found stamped on the end of the egg carton. The plant number begins with the letter P and then the number. The Julian date follows the plant number, for example: P-1946 223.
To prevent illness, Smith said it’s important for consumers to cook eggs thoroughly before eating to destroy any Salmonella or other bacteria. Consumers who believe they may have purchased these shell eggs should not eat them but should return them to the store where they were purchased for a full refund.
This is from a News Release from the Minnesota Dept of Health- The full release can be read here:
http://www.health.state.mn.us/news/pressrel/2010/salmonella081610.html