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Land O'Lakes Voluntarily Recalls Salted Stick Butter

Contact:
Land O'Lakes
1-800-328-4155

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE --Arden Hills, MN -- July 26, 2003 -- Land O'Lakes is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of LAND O LAKES® Salted Stick Butter in one-pound packages. The product may contain small fragments of metal. There have been no reports of injury or illness associated with the consumption of the product covered by this recall.

The product was distributed in: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

The product was sold in retail grocery stores between June 11, 2003, and July 26, 2003. The affected product has one of the following production codes listed after the date, which is located above the Nutrition Facts on the packaging:

(date) KE 107P
(date) KE 108P
(date) KE 109P

If you have a package of LAND O LAKES® Salted Stick Butter that contains one of these production codes, you are asked to return it to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.

This voluntary recall does not include any other butter products, production codes or any other LAND O LAKES® products.

If you have any additional questions about the recall, please call Land O'Lakes toll-free hotline at 1-800-328-4155 to speak to a consumer affairs representative.

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