The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Friday, November 3, 1995               TAG: 9511030573
SECTION: BUSINESS                 PAGE: D2   EDITION: FINAL 
TYPE: Digest 
                                             LENGTH: Short :   25 lines

ROYAL ICE CREAM CO. RECALLS SOME PRODUCTS

The Cuyahoga County Health Department said a few people have reported becoming sick after eating Royal Ice Cream Co. recalled products. Authorities had not confirmed a link between the illnesses and the products recalled by the Cleveland-based company. The products have the potential to be contaminated with listeria monocytogenes, a bacteria that can cause fatal illness in young children, frail or elderly people. Most of the products were distributed in northern Ohio. But, some may be found in other states, including Virginia and North Carolina. The products carry manufacturing codes between 95244 and 95291. Brands affects include Pierre's and Royal and store brands such as Heinen's, Eagle, Medic, Shoprite and Marc's. (AP)

KEYWORDS: RECALL ICE CREAM by CNB