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Recall Notification Report 041-2005
Product(s) Recalled:
Cooked Country Hams

Production Dates/Identifying Codes:
Produced July 26, 2005. The product subject to recall is:
  • Cryovak wrapped packages of "Ole Fashioned Sugar Cured Country Ham, THE OLD DOMINION BRAND FINE MEATS, Premium Fully Cooked Country Ham." The packages bear the establishment number "EST. 7906" inside the USDA seal of inspection. All cases bear the product code "207" and the packaging date "7/27/2005."

Problem/Reason for Recall:
The products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

How/When Discovered:
Plant testing returned a positive result for Listeria monocytogenes.

Federal Establishment:
07906 M
Wholesome Foods, Inc.
986 S. Ox Rd.
Edinburg, VA 22824

Consumer Contact:
Dianne Miller, HACCP Coordinator, 540-984-8219

Media Contact:
Dianne Miller, HACCP Coordinator, 540-984-8219

Quantity Recalled:
Approximately 165 pounds

Quantity Recovered:
The firm reports the recovery of 0 pounds of product.

Distribution:
Rockingham County, Virginia

Recall Classification:
Class I

Recall Notification Level:
Retail

Press Release:
Virginia Firm Recalls Cooked Country Hams for Possible Listeria Contamination

Direct Notification Means:
The firm has notified its customers orally and will follow up in writing.

FSIS Follow-up Activities:
Effectiveness checks by the FSIS, Office of Field Operations (OFO).

Other Agencies Involved:
None

FSIS Contacts:
Date of Recall Meeting:
September 28, 2005

Recall Case Number:
041-2005

 

 

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