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Article: ROBERT'S AMERICAN GOURMET FOOD CONDUCTS NATIONWIDE RECALL OF VEGGIE BOOTY BECAUSE OF POSSIBLE HEALTH RISK
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- June 28, 2007
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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Food & Drug Administration issued the following recall notice:
Robert's American Gourmet Food, Inc.of Sea Cliff, New York is recalling Veggie Booty Snack Food all lots and sizes, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. In rare circumstances, infection with Salmonella can result in the organism getting into the bloodstream and ...