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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE --SEATTLE,WA -- August 28, 2008 --- Quality Food Centers (QFC) said today it is recalling five deli tuna salad items sold at some QFC stores in Washington and Oregon. Salad dressing used to make these items may contain milk not listed on the label. Customers should return the product to stores for a refund or replacement.
The following deli-prepared items are included in the QFC recall:
Tuna Pecan Salad | Sell by: | Aug. 29-30 |
Tuna Salad-Stuffed Tomato | Sell by: | Aug. 29-30 |
Gourmet Tuna Wrap | Sell by: | Aug. 27-28 |
Custom-Prepared Whole Sandwich with Tuna Salad |
Prepared: | Aug. 25-26 |
Custom-Prepared Half Sandwich with Tuna Salad |
Prepared: | Aug. 25-26 |
People who are allergic to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening reaction if they consume this product. No illnesses have been reported. For most consumers, there is no safety issue with the product.
The recall includes 74 QFC stores. QFC has already contacted all customers known to have purchased these items by telephone.
Customers with questions or concerns may call 1-800-632-6900.
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