Voluntary Recall Alert: Chef Pierre Chocolate Peanut Butter Silk Pie

Voluntary Recall Alert: Chef Pierre Chocolate Peanut Butter Silk Pie
Contact:
Mike Cummins
630-598-8412

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (January 30, 2009) – Sara Lee North American Foodservice is conducting a voluntary recall of Chef Pierre Chocolate Peanut Butter Silk Pie, a foodservice product. This voluntary recall is being conducted as a precautionary measure due to this product containing peanut pieces subject to the expanded recall of products produced by Peanut Corporation of America’s (PCA) Blakely, Georgia facility. This PCA facility is the subject of an investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) concerning a recent salmonella outbreak. No other Sara Lee Corporation products are involved in this recall.

The product – Chef Pierre Chocolate Peanut Butter Silk Pie, UPC code 3210005095, has an individual package weight of 34 ounces and is sold frozen with four packaged pies in each case. The product subject to this recall is code marked with a Julian code: 7103, 7201, 7242, 7331, 8018, 8133, 8199, 8256, and 8305 which can be found above the product name on the front panel of each individual package. This product was sold and distributed nationally to foodservice companies and sold to consumers through Sara Lee outlet stores and other foodservice establishments. This recall does not apply to any other Sara Lee products. Consumers may return affected product to the store where it was purchased for a full refund.