June 5, 2009
US firm recall sausage products over possible listeria contamination
Schaller Manufacturing Corp. (Schaller & Weber), based in New York, is recalling approximately 564 pounds of duck leg confit and kolbase sausage products that may be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, the US Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced on Thursday (June 4).
The following products are subject to recall:
- 2.5-pound approximate-weight vacuum packages of "D'ARTAGNAN TRADITIONAL DUCK LEG CONFIT".
- 2.5-pound approximate-weight vacuum packages of "Schaller & Weber HUNGARIAN BRAND KOLBASE."
The duck and sausage products were produced on May 13, 2009. The duck products were sent to distributors and restaurants in Connecticut, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
The sausage products were sent to distributors and restaurants in New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia as well as the company's retail store in New York City.
