Press Release 08/31/2007 #2
Some Marie Callender Turtle Pies are recalled when distributed without company authorization
Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin warns Georgians to the potential health risk of consuming certain Marie Callender Turtle Pies.
The products were inadvertently shipped prior to the company obtaining satisfactory microbial test results.
American Pie, LLC, Woodbury, NY, is voluntarily recalling 1,440 cases of its Marie Callender Turtle Pies with date codes 07(from military time 11:45 up to and including 16:00) 143. The recall is being conducted as a precautionary measure, no pathogens have been found in the product.
Consumption of this product has the potential to lead to gastrointestinal illness, nausea, or vomiting.
The pies are packaged in 28 oz. boxes with UPC code 12781 10280. They were shipped to Kroger Supermarkets in Atlanta; Columbus, OH; Houston; Roanoke, VA; Dallas, Texas; Memphis; Shelbyville, TN and Louisville.
Giant Eagle Supermarkets in Ohio, Maryland, Penn. and Youngstown, WV., also received the product.
Hy-Vee Supermarkets in Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Maryland, Nebraska, and South Dakota are also subject to voluntary product recall of Marie Callender turtle pies.
Georgians who have purchased Marie Callender Turtle Pies with the above date codes are urged to return them to the place of purchase.
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