NEBRASKA: ConAgra foods offers consumer advisory regarding Banquet Pot Pies - (ConAgra Foods Media News Release)
October 9, 2007 – 6:14 pmOMAHA, Neb — ConAgra Foods today announced that it was contacted by state health officials regarding Banquet Turkey and Chicken Pot Pies. In cooperation with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), ConAgra Foods is advising consumers to not eat these products while the USDA and ConAgra Foods look into these concerns. This advisory pertains to Banquet brand frozen chicken or turkey pot pie products or generic store brand not-ready-to-eat pot pie products bearing the number “P-9″ printed on the side of the package. The company believes the issue is likely related to consumer undercooking of the product.
If they wish, consumers may return these products to ConAgra Foods for a refund by sending the side panel of the package that contains the code “P-9″ to ConAgra Foods, Dept. BQPP, P.O. Box 3768, Omaha, NE 68103-0768. If consumers prefer, they may return the product to the store from which it was purchased […]
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