The Food Safety Inspection Service issued an expanded recall in regards to Daniele International, Inc. This Rhode Island company is recalling an additional 17,235 pounds of Italian sausage (ready to eat goods) as a result of additional testing for Salmonella conducted by the Illinois Department of Public Health. According to the FSIS recall:
The products subject to recall include:
Packages of “DANIELE HOT SOPRESSATA CALABRESE,” produced on 11/7/09, 12/16/09 and 12/18/09.
Packages of “DANIELE SOPRESSATA CALABRESE,” produced on 12/16/09 and 12/18/09.
Packages of “BOAR’S HEAD BRAND HOT SOPRESSATA CALABRESE,” produced on 11/28/09, 12/9/09 and 12/14/09.
Each package bears a label with establishment number “EST. 54” inside the USDA mark of inspection and weighs approximately 3 to 3.5 pounds. These products were distributed to retail establishments nationwide.
Additional information can be found on the Food Safety Inspection Service website. The original recall was posted on January 23, 2010 and involved other Daniele International, Inc. products. Consumers who are concerned that they may have purchased possibly recalled goods should check the FSIS website for a listing of products and produced on dates.