Deli meat recall expanded to Schneider's, McDonald's

ABRIDGED NEWS RELEASE

CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY

************************* OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) and Maple Leaf Consumer Foods are warning the public not to serve or consume the ready-to-eat deli meat products described below because these products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

The following ready-to-eat meat products bearing an Est. # 97B are affected by this alert.

McDonald’s

Sliced Cooked Turkey Breast 2.84 Kg 6 X 470g 10063100263659 Product code - 26365 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08SE 30 Schneiders Bavarian smokies 8 Kg 8 X 1Kg 0 64844 02105 8 Product code - 02106 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 28 Schneiders

Cheddar smokies 8 Kg 8 X 1Kg 0 64844 02124 9 Product code - 02126 All Best Before Dates up to and including- 08OC 28 ML Sure Slice

Roast Beef 3 Kg 3 X 1Kg 10063100213333 Product code - 21333 All Best Before Dates up to and including- 08SE 30 ML Sure Slice

Combo Pack 3 Kg 3 X 1Kg 10063100213883 Product code - 21388 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08SE 30 Deli Gourmet

Roast Beef slices 6 Kg 6 X 1Kg 10000000602430 Product code - 60243 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08SE 30 Mr. Sub

Seasoned Cooked Roast Beef 6 Kg 2 X 500g 10063100023567 Product code - 02356 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 07 MSD

Roast Beef, Seasoned and Cooked 3 Kg 6 X 500g 10063100427068 Product code - 42706

All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 07 ML Sure Slice

Turkey Breast Roast 3 Kg 3 X 1 kg 10063100213340 Product code - 21334 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 14 ML Sure Slice

Sure Slice Corned Beef 3 Kg 3 X 1 kg 10063100214446 Product code - 21444 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 14 MSD Montreal Style Corned Beef 3 Kg 6 X 500g 10063100449381 Product code - 44938 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 14 ML Sure Slice

Black Forest Style Smoked Ham 3 Kg 3 X 1 Kg 10063100214408 Product code - 21440 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 21 ML Sure Slice

Salami 3 Kg 3 X 1 Kg 10063100214477 Product code - 21447 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 21 ML Sure Slice Sliced Smoked Ham 3 Kg 3 X 1 Kg 10063100213319 Product code - 21331 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 21 Schneiders

Deli Shaved Corned Beef 1.6 Kg 8 X 200g 0 62000 48019 0 Product code- 48019 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 21 Schneiders Schneiders Deli Shaved Smoked Meat 1.6 Kg 8 X 200g 0 62000 48020 6 Product code - 48020

All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 21 Schneiders Deli Shaved Smoked Ham 1.6 Kg 8 X 200g 0 62000 48016 9 Product code - 48016 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 21 Schneiders

Deli Shaved Smoked Turkey Breast 1.2 Kg 8 X 150g 0 62000 48018 3 Product code - 48018 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 21 Schneiders Deli Shaved Fully Cooked Smoked Honey Ham 1.6 Kg 8 X 200g 0 62000 48017 6 Product code- 48017 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08OC 21 Burns

Bites Pepperoni 6 Kg 12 X 500g 0 63100 21360 2 Product code - 21360 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 09JA 01 ML

Turkey Breast Roast 12 Kg 12 X 1 Kg 10063100991583 Product code - 99158 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08SE 30 FS

Roast Beef Cooked, Seasoned 10 Kg 4 X 2.5 Kg 10064875713301 Product code - 71330 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08SE 30 FS Corned Beef, Smoked Meat 10 Kg 4 X 2.5 Kg 10064875713318 Product code - 71331 All Best Before Dates up to and including - 08SE 30 These products have been distributed nationally, primarily to food service institutions such as restaurants, hospitals and nursing homes.

In addition, these products may also be sold at retail and deli counters.

A number of the affected products described above are part of a listeriosis outbreak investigation.

The investigation is ongoing and no direct link has been made between the affected products and human illness.

However, the manufacturer, Maple Leaf Consumer Foods, has initiated a voluntary recall of all products that may be implicated in the outbreak investigation.

The CFIA is working with the Public Health Agency of Canada and provincial public authorities to confirm the source of the illnesses.

Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled.

For more information, consumers and industry can call one of the following numbers:

Maple Leaf Consumer Foods at 1-800-568-5801;

CFIA at 1-800-442-2342 / TTY 1-800-465-7735 (8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Eastern time, Monday to Friday).

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