Bacon is being recalled because it could be contaminated with Listeriosis, according to news reports.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is recalling nearly 400,000 pounds of diced bacon product from Aliments Prince in Ontario, Canada. According to investigators, the bacon from Canada – not Canadian bacon – tested position for the bacteria that cause Listeriosis.
The products included in the recall are:
- 10-lb. shipping container with two 5-lb. packages of “Napoli Cooked Bacon Topping.” Case code 83600.
- 10-lb. shipping container with two 5-lb. packages of “Stefano Brand Cooked Diced Bacon.” Case code 83601.
- 10-lb. shipping container with two 5-lb. packages of “Bellissimo Cooked Diced Bacon.” Case code 83602.
- 10-lb. shipping container with two 5-lb. packages of “Olymel Cooked Diced Bacon.” Case code 83603
- 10-lb. shipping container with two 5-lb. packages of “Assoluti Cooked Diced Bacon.” Case code 83608
As a personal injury lawyer Charleston , I hope this product can be recalled before any serious injuries occur.
While we don’t handle this kind of recall we feel that it’s important to educate the community to help protect their health and safety. If you have been injured by a recalled product, you might wish to contact a Charleston personal injury lawyer who can help.