Loblaw Companies recalling certain No Name Club Pack Beef Steakettes products because they may be contaminated with E. coli

Nevin Barich

BRAMPTON, Ontario , February 20, 2012 (Loblaw Companies) – Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) is warning the public not to consume no name® Club Pack Beef Steakettes, 2.27kg cartons with product date codes: BB/MA 2012 AL 10 EST 761, because the products may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.

Loblaw has removed all lot codes of this product from sale as precautionary measure while the Canadian Food Inspection Agency conducts its investigation.

The products were sold at:

* BC, AB, SK, MB: Extra Foods®, nofrills®, Real Canadian Superstore®, Shop Easy®, SuperValu®, Your Independent Grocer®, Real Canadian Wholesale Club®

* ON: Cash&Carry®, Loblaws®, nofrills®, Extra Foods®, Loblaw GreatFood™, Real Canadian Superstore®, Real Canadian Wholesale Club®, valu-mart®, Your Independent Grocer®, Zehrs®, Zehrs GreatFood™, Freshmart, Affiliated & Independent Stores,

For a complete list of store information please visit: http://loblawstores.ca/LCLOnline/

There is an ongoing investigation by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

We sincerely apologize to our valued customers for any inconvenience or concern due to the unavailability of this product and its recall. The health and safety of our customers is paramount to us and we are committed to providing our customers with a clean and safe store environment and offering products that are produced, sourced and handled responsibly.

Customers can return the products to any of the above mentioned Loblaw banner stores in the provinces indicated where the customer service desk will provide a full refund (including without receipt) or contact customer service at 1-888-495-5111 or customerservice@loblaws.ca.

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