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Elizabeth, New Jersey
Topps Meat Company LLC., located in Elizabeth, NJ,has voluntarily expanded its recall announced on September 25 to include 21.7 million pounds of ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. This represents all products produced by Topps with a sell by date or best if used by date that falls between September 25, 2007 and September 25, 2008. This information may be found on the back panel of the package. All recalled products will have a USDA establishment number of EST 9748, which is located on the back panel of the package and/or in the USDA legend.
Products affected by this expanded recall were distributed to retail grocery stores and food service institutions throughout the United States. Based on consumption patterns, the Company believes that the vast majority of the recalled product has been consumed.
It is imperative that consumers look for these products in their freezers immediately. If you have a product marked with the above information, please remove the sell-by date and UPC code and send it to: Attn: Recall Coordinator, Topps Meat Company LLC, P.O. Box 219, 1161 E. Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07207 for a full refund. It is important to dispose the remaining product immediately.
It is imperative that consumers look for these products in their freezers immediately. If you have a product marked with the above information, please remove the sell-by date and UPC code and send it to: Attn: Recall Coordinator, Topps Meat Company LLC, P.O. Box 219, 1161 E. Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07207 for a full refund. It is important to dispose the remaining product immediately.
In an abundance of caution, consumers who handle the recalled product are advised to thoroughly wash their hands and contact surfaces. For further information on food safety please contact the USDA web site at
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Food_Safety_Education/index.asp
Topps has established a Consumer Hotline to answer questions
concerning this recall. Consumers may call 888-734-0451 or visit
www.toppsmeat.com
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/Food_Safety_Education/index.asp
Topps has established a Consumer Hotline to answer questions
concerning this recall. Consumers may call 888-734-0451 or visit
www.toppsmeat.com
The products subject to the original and expanded recall include:
10-pound boxes of BUTCHERS BEST 100% ALL BEEF PATTIES 75/25, 4 OZ (4-1), 40 PIECES.
10-pound boxes of BUTCHERS BEST 100% ALL BEEF PATTIES 75/25, 6 OZ FLAT, 27 PIECES.
10-pound boxes of KOHLER FOODS 4 OZ FLAT HAMBURGER, CODE: 60100, 40 PCS.
10-pound boxes of KOHLER FOODS 6 OZ FLAT HAMBURGER, CODE: 60200, 27 PCS.
10-pound boxes of KOHLER FOODS 8 OZ FLAT HAMBURGER, CODE:60300, 20 PCS.
3-pound boxes of MIKE'S 12 SEASONED BEEF PATTIES.
5-pound boxes of MIKE'S 20 SEASONED BEEF PATTIES.
3-pound boxes of PATHMARK 100% ALL BEEF BURGERS, 16 BEEF BURGERS.
5-pound boxes of PATHMARK 100% ALL BEEF BURGERS, 20 BEEF BURGERS.
10-pound boxes of PATHMARK 100% ALL BEEF BURGERS, 40 BEEF BURGERS.
10-pound boxes of RASTELLI'S FINE FOODS 100% PREMIUM BEEF HAMBURGER (80/20), 10 OZ H, 16 COUNT.
10-pound boxes of RASTELLI'S FINE FOODS 100% PREMIUM BEEF HAMBURGER (80/20), 3.2 OZ, 50 COUNT.
10-pound boxes of RASTELLI'S FINE FOODS 100% PREMIUM BEEF HAMBURGER (80/20), 4 OZ, 40 COUNT.
10-pound boxes of RASTELLI'S FINE FOODS 100% PREMIUM BEEF HAMBURGER (80/20), 6 OZ FLAT, 27 COUNT.
10-pound boxes of RASTELLI'S FINE FOODS 100% PREMIUM BEEF HAMBURGER (80/20), 8 OZ FLAT, 20 COUNT.
10 pound boxes of RASTELLI'S FINE FOODS 100% PREMIUM BEEF HAMBURGER (85/15), 6 OZ, FLAT 27 COUNT.
10-pound boxes of ROMA - TOPPS 100% PREMIUM HAMBURGER, 2 OZ, 80 PIECES.