Connecticut Developmental Services
TO: DDS Regional Directors, STS Director, CTH Coordinators, Private Providers, CO Quality Management Personnel
FROM: Daniel A. Micari, Director, Quality Management Services
DATE: March 6, 2008
RE: Canadian Firm Recalls Frozen Chicken Entrées For Possible Listeria Contamination

SAFETY ALERT

This Safety Alert is to advise of a potential health hazard related to the consumption of certain frozen chicken Entrées that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.  The products were identified in the attached USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service News and Recall Release dated March 4, 2008.

Please ensure those responsible for food shopping and preparation are aware of this safety alert.  Also, review your food stores to determine whether or not the identified products are present.  If the identified products are present, address appropriately.

Here is the web link related to this safety alert:
Connecticut Developmental Services

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Hartford Connecticut 06106