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Health Hazard Alert - Certain Sobeys brand ground beef may contain extraneous material

Recall / advisory date:
March 2, 2012
Reason for recall / advisory:
Extraneous Material
Hazard classification:
Class 3
Company / Firm:
Millwoods Common Sobeys
Distribution:
Alberta
Extent of the distribution:
Retail
Reference number:
7023

Affected products

Brand Name Common Name Size Codes(s) on Product UPC Reason for Recall
Sobeys LEAN GROUND BEEF Approx.1 lb Packed on 2012FE26 21247900000 Extraneous Material - Non-Harmful - Other
Sobeys LEAN GROUND BEEF Approx.5 lb Packed on 2012FE26 21247400000 Extraneous Material - Non-Harmful - Other
Sobeys EXTRA LEAN GROUND BEEF Approx.1 lb Packed on 2012FE26 16:06 21247700000 Extraneous Material - Non-Harmful - Other
Sobeys EXTRA LEAN GROUND BEEF Approx.5 lb Packed on 2012FE26 16:06 212472 923545 Extraneous Material - Non-Harmful - Other

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