Recall of Snack Food in the United States and Canada Due to Possible Contamination with Salmonella (29 June 2007)
| Issue Date | 29 June 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 Veggie Booty | ||||||
| Name of Manufacturer | Marketed by Robert's American Gourmet, Sea Cliff, New York, USA | ||||||
| Product Description | 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 Wandsworth. | ||||||
| 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
29 June 2007