Posted on 07/27/2003 6:22:15 PM PDT by chance33_98
Butter Recalled Due To Pieces Of Metal
Land O'Lakes Warning Consumers Of Risk
POSTED: 5:33 p.m. EDT July 27, 2003
Land O'Lakes is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of its salted stick butter in 1-pound packages because the product may contain small fragments of metal, the company reported.
There have been no reports of injury or illness associated with the consumption of the product covered by the recall.
The product was distributed in: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
The product was sold in retail grocery stores between June 11, 2003, and July 26, 2003. The affected product has one of the following production codes listed after the date, which is located above the nutrition facts on the packaging:
Consumers who have a package of Land O'Lakes Salted Stick Butter that contains one of these production codes should return it to the store where it was purchased for a full refund, the company reported.
This voluntary recall does not include any other butter products, production codes or any other Land O'Lakes products.
The company has consumer affairs representatives available for consumers who may have additional questions about the recall. For more information about the recall, contact Land O'Lakes at its toll-free hotline at 800-328-4155.
Or write it off as a business loss and use it balance the books?
Curious minds want to know...
Yuck. I buy only the unsalted sweet cream butter. When I want the salt sticks, I buy margarine. Margarine for the microwaved carrots, butter for the cookies.
Chances are, all that June butter has been eaten already.
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