Clearances of salmonella disease within coles and woolworths lettuce
Dear Department of Health,
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act.
I wish to seek evidence of the removal of salmonella contaminated lettuce within Coles and Woolworths supermarkets which were removed from shelves in early February, 2016.
Yours faithfully,
Patrick Staveley
Dear Mr Staveley
Your request for information regarding safety of a food product sold in Coles and Woolworths supermarkets relates to state/territory government matter.
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Dilani
FOI & Aged Care Parliamentary Section
Ministerial, Parliamentary, Executive Support and Governance Branch | People Capability and Communication Division
Australian Government Department of Health
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From: Patrick Staveley [mailto:[FOI #1582 email]]
Sent: Tuesday, 23 February 2016 3:51 PM
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Subject: Freedom of Information request - Clearances of salmonella disease within coles and woolworths lettuce [SEC=No Protective Marking]
Dear Department of Health,
This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act.
I wish to seek evidence of the removal of salmonella contaminated lettuce within Coles and Woolworths supermarkets which were removed from shelves in early February, 2016.
Yours faithfully,
Patrick Staveley
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