American Pecan Co. Recalls Pecans Because of Possible Health Risk

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Title: American Pecan Co. Recalls Pecans Because of Possible Health Risk

American Pecan Co. Recalls Pecans Because of Possible Health Risk
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 21:39:00 -0600

American Pecan Co. of Yancey, Texas, is recalling 1 lb. bags of Pecan Pieces, small, medium, and large sizes, because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and others with weakened immune systems. Healthy persons infected with Salmonella often experience fever, diarrhea (which may be bloody), nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain...

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