Food Safety Listeria concerns prompt sausage recall

Contaminated frozen sausage roll products

Double B Foods Inc. in Meridian, Texas, is voluntarily recalling approximately 98,000 pounds of frozen sausage roll products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced.

The frozen sausage roll products were produced on various dates between Oct. 25 and Nov. 6, and were distributed to retail establishments in Texas, and institutions, catalogue sales and distribution centers in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas.

The establishment's in-plant testing program uncovered the problem. FSIS has received no reports of illnesses associated with consumption of this product.

Fuente: Meatingplace.com

Aporte: Guillermo Figueroa