After the voluntary withdrawal of some meat products was announced brand Boar´s Headissued by Boar’s Head Provisions Co., Inc., due to possible contamination with the bacteria Listeria Monocytogeneshe National supermarket reported that the product in question has not been imported to the Dominican Republic and that it does not belong to its portfolio.
Below is the full statement sent to the newspaper HOY:
On July 25, Boar’s Head® recalled a product from its Virginia plant due to possible bacterial contamination. The product in question, Boar’s Head® Strassburger Brand Liverwurst (pork liver pate), has not been imported into the Dominican Republic at any time and therefore does not belong to our portfolio.
Due to our commitment to quality and as a precautionary measure, on July 30th we voluntarily recalled several Boar’s Head® products produced at the same plant, despite showing no signs or warnings of being affected. If you purchased any of the following products prior to July 30th, we will gladly receive and exchange them for others in
store:
- Boar’s Head® Bourbonridge Ham, Lb
- Smokemaster Boar’s Head® Ham, Lb
- Boar’s Head® Ham, Rosemary and Sundried Tomatoes, Lb
- Boar’s Head® Virginia Ham, Lb
- Boar’s Head® Beef & Pork Frankfurter Sausage, 16 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Beef Frankfurter Sausage, 12.5 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Beef Frankfurter Sausage, 14 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Spicy Smoked Sausage, 16 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Smoked Kielbasa Sausage, 16 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Bratwurst Grilled Chicken Sausage, 12 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Buffalo Grilled Chicken Sausage, 12 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Chorizo Grilled Chicken Sausage, 12 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Italian Grilled Chicken Sausage, 12 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Honeycrisp Manza Grilled Chicken Sausage, 12oz
- Boar’s Head® Beef Knockwurst Grill Sausage, 16 Oz
- Boar’s Head® Cocktail Sausages, 12 Oz
At Supermercados Nacional, together with our allies at Boar’s Head®,
We believe that the health and well-being of our consumers is paramount,
We reaffirm our commitment to quality and service.