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Recall -- Firm Press ReleaseFDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. Eastside Deli Supply, Inc. Voluntarily Recalls 'Eastside Deli', 'Fresh from the Deli' and 'In Your Belly Deli' ProductsContact: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- Lansing, MI -- March 18, 2005 -- Because of its continued dedication to service of safe and wholesome products to its customers, EASTSIDE DELI SUPPLY, INC. is VOLUNTARILY recalling all of it's' “Eastside Deli”, “Fresh from the Deli” and “In Your Belly Deli” labeled products as a precautionary measure because of the previous recall on its 8oz “Beef and Cheese Sub” due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes found during routine sampling in February. Specific products involved in this voluntary expansion include the following:
None of these sandwiches have been shown to be contaminated at this time. The recalled sandwiches were distributed to convenience stores in parts of Michigan, Ohio and Indiana, and most have been removed from circulation. The recall includes all “Eastside Deli”, “Fresh from the Deli” and “In Your Belly Deli” sandwich products up to and including products dated April 4 th 2005. The Product is in a clear sealed film or wedge style container and has the description name: “Eastside Deli”, “Fresh from the Deli” and “In Your Belly Deli” label. No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with any of these sandwiches. Listeria monocytogenes is an uncommon organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Although healthy individuals may suffer only short-term symptoms such as high fever, severe headache, stiffness, nausea, abdominal pain and diarrhea, Listeria infection can cause miscarriages and stillbirths among pregnant women. Consumers who have purchased this product are urged to return them to the place of purchase for a full refund. Consumers with questions may contact the company at 1-517-485-4630. |
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