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Butcher's Choice brand ground beef products sold in Miramichi area may be unsafe due to metal
- Starting date:
- May 17, 2014
- Type of communication:
- Recall
- Alert sub-type:
- Food Recall Warning
- Subcategory:
- Extraneous Material
- Hazard classification:
- Class 2
- Source of recall:
- Canadian Food Inspection Agency
- Recalling firm:
- Loblaw Companies Limited
- Distribution:
- New Brunswick
- Extent of the product distribution:
- Retail
- CFIA reference number:
- 8882
- Advisory details
- What you should do
- Who is affected
- Background
- Affected products
- Images
- Media enquiries
Advisory details
Ottawa, May 17, 2014 - Loblaw Companies Limited is recalling Butcher's Choice brand ground beef products sold in the Miramichi, New Brunswick marketplace due to possible metal contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
The following Butcher's Choice brand products have been sold at the Miramichi Real Atlantic Superstore at 408 King George Highway, Miramichi, New Brunswick.
What you should do
Check to see if you have the products in your home. If the products are in your home do not consume them. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.
Who is affected
There have been no reported injuries associated with the consumption of these products.
Background
This recall was triggered by the company. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is conducting a food safety investigation, which may lead to the recall of other products. If other high-risk products are recalled the CFIA will notify the public through updated Food Recall Warnings.
Affected products
Brand name | Common name | Size | Code(s) on product | UPC |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pride of Szeged | Medium Ground Beef CP | Variable |
Best Before 14.MA.16, 14.MA.17 and 14.MA.18 |
Starting with 217403 |
Pride of Szeged | Medium Ground Beef | Variable |
Best Before 14.MA.16, 14.MA.17 and 14.MA.18 |
Starting with 200302 |
Pride of Szeged | Lean Ground Beef CP | Variable |
Best Before 14.MA.16, 14.MA.17 and 14.MA.18 |
Starting with 217402 |
Pride of Szeged | Lean Ground Beef | Variable |
Best Before 14.MA.16, 14.MA.17 and 14.MA.18 |
Starting with 200304 |
Pride of Szeged | Extra Lean Ground Beef Club Pack 10GFAT/100GSERVING | Variable |
Best Before 14.MA.16, 14.MA.17 and 14.MA.18 |
Starting with 217406 |
Pride of Szeged | Extra Lean Ground Beef | Variable |
Best Before 14.MA.16, 14.MA.17 and 14.MA.18 |
Starting with 200306 |
Images
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Media enquiries
For more information, consumers and industry can contact the CFIA by filling out the online feedback form.