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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Office of the Spokesman
This information is current as of today, Sun Nov 12 2006 02:20:39 GMT-0800.
Worldwide Caution
October 11, 2006
Hershey Canada recalls select products
MISSISSAUGA, Nov. 12 /CNW Telbec/ - Hershey Canada, in cooperation with
the Canadian Food Inspection Agency, today announced a voluntary recall of a
limited number of products produced at its Smiths Falls plant between the
dates of October 15 and November 10, 2006. The recall of these items, listed
below, is being conducted due to the potential of Salmonella contamination
associated with an externally sourced ingredient.
There have been no reported illnesses associated with consumption of
these items. No Halloween or Christmas items are included in the recall.
"Product quality and safety are top priorities at Hershey," said Eric
Lent, General Manager, Canada. "We are working in close cooperation with the
Canadian Food Inspection Agency to quickly retrieve the product in question
from our customers and to ensure that consumers who may have purchased this
product are aware of the potential health concern."
Only the date codes starting with four digits ranging from 6417 to 6455
of the following products are included in the recall. The date codes can be
found on the back of each unit.
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