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Notification

Certain Establishment 38 brand beef products may contain E. coli

Starting date:
September 20, 2012
Type of communication:
Recall
Alert sub-type:
Notification
Subcategory:
Microbiological - E. coli O157
Hazard classification:
Class 1
Source of recall:
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Recalling firm:
XL Foods Inc.
Distribution:
Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan
Extent of the product distribution:
Hotel/Restaurant/Institutional
CFIA reference number:
7450

Affected products

Affected products
Brand name Common name Size Code(s) on product UPC
EST. 38 EXTRA LEAN GROUND BEEF - FINE GROUND Various Product Code W0671BH for: Production Date Sept. 8, 2012 None / Aucun
EST. 38 LEAN GROUND BEEF - FINE GROUND Various Product Code W0651BHV for: Production Date Sept. 8, 2012 None / Aucun
EST. 38 LEAN GROUND BEEF - FINE GROUND 84/16 Various Product Code W0641BHV for: Production Date Sept. 8, 2012 None / Aucun
EST. 38 FINE GROUND BEEF - 80/20 Various Product Code W0231LHI for: Production Date Sept. 8, 2012 None / Aucun
EST. 38 CR FINE GROUND BEEF - 73/27 Various Product Code W0211VWI for: Production Date Sept. 8, 2012 None / Aucun
EST. 38 CR FINE GROUND BEEF - 85/15 Various Product Code W0251VWI for: Production Date Sept. 8, 2012 None / Aucun

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