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380,000 Pounds of Deli Meats Recalled

 
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Possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes has prompted the recall of about 380,000 pounds of deli meat products sold at Walmart stores across the United States, says the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service.

Listeria infection can cause headache, fever and chills, upset stomach and vomting. There are no reported illnesses associated with the recalled products made by Zemco Industries in Buffalo, N.Y., MSNBC.com reported.

The recall covers the following products:

* 32.67-pound cases of "Marketside Grab and Go Sandwiches VIRGINIA BRAND HAM With Natural Juices, MADE IN NEW YORK, FULLY COOKED BACON, SANDWICH PICKLES, SANDWICH PEPPERS" with the number 17804 1300.
* 28.49-pound cases of "Marketside Grab and Go Sandwiches HOT HAM, HARD SALAMI, PEPPERONI, SANDWICH PEPPERS" with the number 17803 1300.
* 25.5-pound cases of "Marketside Grab and Go Sandwiches BLACK FOREST HAM With Natural Juices Coated with Caramel Color" with the number 17800 1300.
* 25.5-pound cases of "Marketside Grab and Go Sandwiches ANGUS ROAST BEEF Coated with Caramel Color" with the number 17805 1300.

All the packages bear vendor number "398412808" and the USDA mark of inspection, MSNBC.com reported. The products were produced between June 18 and July 2, 2010, and have "Use By" dates ranging from August 20 to September 10, 2010.

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