Recalled Food Products: The Valley Sausage Company Sausage Meat

Date notified to NZFSA:

21 August 2009

Food Product:

Sausage meat

Name of Product:

The Valley Sausage Company Sausage Meat

Package Description & Size:

500 gram tubes

Identification:

Batch 3395

Use By Date 24 August 2009

NZ Distribution:

Lower North Island

Overseas Distribution:

Nil

Reason for Recall:

Some tubes may contain small metal flakes

Comments:

Goulds Fine Foods are recalling its The Valley Sausage Company Sausage Meat after discovering a small number of the tubes contain small metal flakes. All 500g tubes are being recalled.

There have been no reports of illness however any consumer concerned about their health should seek medical advice.

The product is sold in Foodstuffs supermarkets (Pak’n Save and New World) in the lower North Island and Wellington region. All stores have been notified and all remaining product has been destroyed. Customers should return the product to their retailer for a full refund or phone 0800 246 853 with any queries.

This recall affects this particular product only.

Goulds Fine Foods

157 Hutt Park Road

Seaview

Wellington