Maple Leaf Foods Inc.

Maple Leaf Bartor Road Plant Resumes Production

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, October 5th, 2008

Maple Leaf Foods (MFI:TSX) announced that it is resuming production at its Bartor Road facility in Toronto, following the completion of a comprehensive pre-operation inspection conducted by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency ("CFIA"). Maple Leaf voluntarily closed the plant after certain products were found to contain listeria.

"This plant has undergone intensive investigation, deep sanitizations and testing to ensure that the listeria contamination linked to the recent outbreak has been eradicated." said Michael McCain, President and CEO. "While we have always practiced the highest level of vigilance, we are implementing even more rigorous food safety standards going...

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Source: Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA (2008-10-05)

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