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An Arkansas firm announced a 36 million pound recall of ground turkey products Wednesday. The recall follows 79 reported illnesses and one death due to Salmonella Heidelberg.

By Reba ReaderFox59

9:03 p.m. EDT, August 3, 2011

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An Arkansas firm announced a 36 million pound recall of ground turkey products Wednesday. The recall follows 79 reported illnesses and one death due to Salmonella Heidelberg.

The Food Safety and Inspection Service was able to trace the outbreak strain to the Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation. The products subject to the recall bear the establishment number "P-963". Those who purchased the products are asked to return them to the store where they purchased them.

The outbreak of this strain of Salmonella Heidelberg is antiobiotic resistant. A total of 22 people have also been hospitilized. So far, 26 states have reported illnesses.

Consumers are reminded to wash hands with warm, soapy water for at least 20 seconds before and after handling raw meat and poultry and to cook poultry to 165-degrees to prevent foodborne illnesses.

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The recalled products include the following:

Ground Turkey Chubs "" Use or Freeze by Dates of 2/20/11 through 8/23/11

"10 lb. chubs of Honeysuckle White Fresh Natural Lean Ground Turkey with Natural Flavorings

"10 lb. chubs of Unbranded Ground Turkey w/ Natural Flavoring 2 Pack

"80 oz. (5 lbs.) chubs of Riverside Ground Turkey with Natural Flavoring

"10 lb. chubs of Natural Lean Ground Turkey with Natural Flavorings

"16 oz. (1 lb.) chubs of Fresh Lean HEB Ground Turkey 93/7

"16 oz. (1 lb.) chubs of Fresh HEB Ground Turkey 85/15

"16 oz. (1 lb.) chubs of Honeysuckle White 93/7 Fresh Ground Turkey with Natural Flavoring

"4-1 Pound Packages of Honeysuckle White Ground Turkey with Natural Flavoring Value Pack

"16 oz. (1 lb.) chubs of Honeysuckle White 85/15 Fresh Ground Turkey

"48 oz. (3 lb.) chubs of Honeysuckle White 85/15 Fresh Ground Turkey

85% Ground Turkey - Use or Freeze by Dates of 2/20/11 through 8/23/11

"19.2 oz. (1.2 lb.) trays of Honeysuckle White 85/15 Ground Turkey

"19.2 oz. (1.2 lb.) trays of Honeysuckle White Taco Seasoned Ground Turkey Colored with Paprika

"19.2 oz. (1 lb. 3.2 oz.) trays of Kroger Ground Turkey Fresh 85/15

"48.0 oz. (3 lb.) trays of Kroger Ground Turkey Fresh 85/15

"20 oz. (1.25 lb.) trays of Honeysuckle White 85/15 Ground Turkey

"48.0 oz. (3 lbs.) trays of Honeysuckle White 85/15 Ground Turkey Family Pack

"16 oz. (1 lb.) trays of Honeysuckle White 85/15 Ground Turkey

"19.2 oz. (1.2 lbs.) trays of Honeysuckle White Seasoned Italian Style Ground Turkey with Natural Flavorings

"20 oz. (1 lb. 4 oz.) trays of Safeway Fresh Ground Turkey with Natural Flavorings * 15% Fat

"(NOTE: Sold in Texas only at Randall"s and Tom Thumb, Use or Freeze by 03/12/11 through 05/05/11)

93% Ground Turkey - Use or Freeze by Dates of 2/20/11 through 8/23/11

"19.2 oz. (1.20 lb.) trays of Honeysuckle White 93/7 Lean Ground Turkey

"48 oz. (3.0 lbs.) trays of Honeysuckle White 93/7 Lean Ground Turkey Family Pack

"19.2 oz. (1.2 lb.) trays of Fit & Active Lean Ground Turkey 93/07

"19.2 oz. (1.2 lbs.) trays of Giant Eagle Ground Turkey Fresh & Premium Lean

"19.2 oz. (1 lb 3.2 oz.) trays of Kroger Ground Turkey Fresh Lean 93/7

"20 oz. (1.25 lb.) trays of Honeysuckle White 93/7 Lean Ground Turkey

Ground Patties

"16.0 oz. (1 lb.) trays of Honeysuckle White Ground Turkey Patties with "Use by" or "Freeze by" dates of 2/20/11 through 8/23/11

"16 oz. (1 lb.) trays of Kroger Ground Seasoned Turkey Patties Fresh 85/15, with "Use by" or "Freeze by" dates of 2/20/11 through 8/23/11

"16.0 oz. (1 lb.) trays of Shady Brook Farms Ground Turkey Burgers with Natural Flavoring with the following "Use by" or "Freeze by" dates: 07/09/11, 07/10/11, 07/11/11, 07/15/11, 07/16/11, 07/21/11, 07/22/11, 07/24/11, 08/01/11, or 08/04/11

Frozen Ground Turkey "" Production Dates of 2/20/11 through 8/2/11

"16 oz. (1 lb.) chubs of Honeysuckle White Ground Turkey with Natural Flavoring

"16 oz. (1 lb.) chubs of Spartan Ground Turkey

"48 oz. (3 lb.) chubs of Honeysuckle White 85/15 Ground Turkey

"40 lb. Bulk Packed Ground Turkey with Natural Flavoring for Food Service Use Only

Consumers with questions about this recall should contact Cargill"s consumer relations toll free telephone number at 1-888-812-1646.

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