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Media Advisory: Canadian Food Inspection Agency

Dec 17 2012 12:00AM

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OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 12/17/12 --

Event:      Canadian Food Inspection Agency Technical Briefing:            Update on Cardinal Meat Specialists Beef Products RecallWhen:       December 17, 2012 at 15:00 (EDT)Present:    Paul Mayers, Associate Vice President, Programs            Martine Dubuc, Chief Food Safety Officer for Canada            Dr. Frank Plummer, Chief Science Officer / Scientific Director            General - National Microbiology Laboratory, PHAC            Dr. Gregory Taylor, Deputy Chief Public Officer, PHAC            Mark Raizenne, Director General, PHAC


CFIA representatives will be on hand to provide an update on the recall of beef products that were produced by Establishment 752, Cardinal Meat Specialists Limited. Officials from the Public Health Agency of Canada will also provide a brief statement related to the recall and will be available to media.

A question and answer session for the media will follow the update. Please be prepared to provide your name and affiliation.

Teleconference phone number: 1-877-413-4814

Passcode: 9631507



Contacts:
Media Relations
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
(613) 773-6600





Source: Marketwire


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