HEALTH RISK: High

DISTRIBUTION: Nationwide



Farmland Foods is recalling approximately 22,400 pounds of beef 

frankfurters because the product is incorrectly labeled in that it contains 

milk (an allergen) that is not declared on the label.



The products recalled are:



1lb. vacuum-packed packages of "Farmland, Proud to be farmer owned, 

Hickory Smoked, Deli Style Franks, Jumbo Beef." Each product subject to 

recall bears the use by date of either "Aug 3" or "Aug 10." Distributed 

to retail stores nationwide. 



10 lb. boxes of "Signature, ‘Discover the Difference,’ Beef Franks, 

4/1." Each label bears the item number "55250" and the production code of 

either "1063" or "0913." Distributed to food service institutions in 

Nebraska, Montana, Washington and North Dakota. 



10 lb. boxes of "Signature, ‘Discover the Difference,’ Beef Franks, 

5/1." Each label bears the item number "55251" and the production code 

"1223." Distributed to food service institutions in North Dakota and 

Washington. 



10 lb. boxes of "Shamrock, Beef Franks, 6/1." Each label bears the item 

number "52483" and the production code "1223." Distributed to food 

service institutions in Arizona. 



All of the products listed above bear the establishment number "EST. 

717W" inside the USDA mark of inspection. 



Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a physician. Consumers 

with questions about the recall may contact Sandy Gronau, Farmland 

company customer service representative, at (712) 263-7469.