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Guida's Dairy Recalls Lowfat Milk Product Due to Undeclared Pasteurized Egg Yolks

NEWS RELEASE



Contact:  Hugh O'Hare
          800-832-8939 x225

For Immediate Release

Guida's Dairy Recalls Lowfat Milk Product Due to Undeclared Pasteurized Egg Yolks

New Britain, CT- November 27, 2001 -- Guida's Dairy of New Britain, Connecticut is voluntarily recalling the following:

Product Size
Expiration Date		 Time Code
1% Lowfat Milk, Guida Label Gallon Dec. 9, 2001 8:00 AM- 9:40 AM
1% Lowfat Milk, Guida Label Half pints (8-oz) Dec. 8, 2001  

These products are being recalled because a very small quantity of pasteurized Egg Nog may have been mixed into a small portion of these lots. People who are allergic to egg yolks run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these products.

No illnesses have been reported to date in connection with this problem.

The products were distributed in New Jersey, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut , Rhode Island, Massachusetts.

Consumers who allergic to egg yolks are urged to return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund.

Consumers with questions may contact the company at 800- 832-8929.


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