South Carolina Firm Recalls Frozen Meat Loaf Entrees That May Contain Pieces of Plastic

Date of Recall

2006-07-25

Recall Details

WASHINGTON, July 25, 2006 - Nestlé Prepared Foods Company, a Gaffney, S.C., establishment, is voluntarily recalling approximately 48,588 pounds of frozen meat loaf entrees that may contain pieces of plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today.

The following product is subject to recall:

• 9 7/8-ounce packages of "Stouffer's® Meatloaf, ketchup-glazed meatloaf in gravy with mashed potatoes, Made With REAL POTATOES." Each package bears the establishment number "EST. 7991" inside the USDA seal of inspection. Each package also bears the package code "6123595510" followed by a letter Q through Y, and "BEST BEFORE MARCH 2007."

The frozen entrees were produced on May 3, and were distributed to retail establishments nationwide.

The problem was discovered after the company received consumer complaints. FSIS has received no reports of injury from consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury from consumption of the products should contact a physician.

Media with questions about the recall may contact company Marketing Communications Manager Roz O'Hearn at (440) 264-5170.

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