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Article: NEW ERA CANNING COMP. ANNOUNCES NEW NATIONWIDE RECALL OF GREEN BEANS, GARBANZO BEANS IN #10 CANS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- January 18, 2008
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The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' Food & Drug Administration issued the following recall notice:
New Era Canning Company of New Era, Michigan is recalling all cans of green beans and garbanzo beans in #10 cans (large cans containing between 6 and 7 pounds) because they may have been processed under conditions which could have led to contamination by Clostridium botulinum bacterium spores, which can cause life-threatening illness or death. The codes on the affected product begin with the numbers "00249," or the letters "GREEN" or "GARB". This recall does not include Italian Green Beans because that is a different product.
Clostridium botulinum bacterium spores have the ...