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Food Recall Warning: Various Sandwich Products Recalled Due to Salmonella(Marketwire (Canada) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 4, 2014) - Product photos are available at http://bit.ly/1n9W2PP Lucerne Foods is recalling various sandwich products from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below. The following products have been sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and may have been sold in other provinces. Recalled products ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brand Product Size UPC Codes ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- None Roast Beef Submarine None 6 89048 03110 3 BB MR 11, BB MR 12, BB MR 13, BB MR 14, BB MR 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- None Meat Lover's Sandwich None 6 89048 03117 9 BB MR 11, BB MR 12, BB MR 13, BB MR 16, BB MR 17 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- None Roast Beef Submarine None 0 79944 00991 2 4051 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- None Roast Beef & Cheddar Sandwich None 0 79944 00987 5 4051 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- What you should do Check to see if you have recalled products in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased. Food contaminated with Salmonella may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Young children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems may contract serious and sometimes deadly infections. Healthy people may experience short-term symptoms such as fever, headache, vomiting, nausea, abdominal cramps and diarrhea. Long-term complications may include severe arthritis. - Learn more about the health risks at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/food/information-for-consumers/fact-sheets/food-poisoning/eng/1331151916451/1331152055552 - Sign up for recall notifications by email or follow us on Twitter at: http://www.inspection.gc.ca/about-the-cfia/newsroom/stay-connected/eng/1299856061207/1299856119191 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. The CFIA is verifying that industry is removing recalled product from the marketplace. Illnesses There have been no reported illnesses associated with the consumption of these products. More information - CFIA: www.inspection.gc.ca/contactus FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT: Media enquiries 613-773-6600 Source: Canadian Food Inspection Agency |