Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc. Recalls Meat and Poultry Products due to Possible Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes Contamination In Onions

Recall date

October 21, 2018

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA FSIS)

Recall number

103-2018

FDA classification

Class I

What was recalled

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, 2018 Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc., a firm with establishments located in Carson, Calif., Charlotte, N.C. and Jessup, Penn., is recalling approximately 795,261 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products that contain an onion ingredient that may be contaminated with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes , the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat meat and poultry items were produced from Sept. 27, 2017 through Oct. 15, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF only)] 16-oz. plastic-wrapped with paperboard sleeve packages containing HARRIS TEETER FRESH FOODS MARKET DELI-BAKERY brand BBQ STYLE CHICKEN ARTISAN PIZZA, with Use By dates from 01/07/19 through 04/11/19 (inclusive) printed on the case packaging. 8-oz. butcher-paper wrapped packages containing HARRIS TEETER FRESH FOODS MARKET DELI-BAKERY brand CHICKEN SAUSAGE, EGG WHITE and CHEESE BREAKFAST BURRITO, with Use By dates from 01/24/18 through 10/25/18 (inclusive) printed on the case packaging. 8-oz. butcher-paper wrapped packages containing HARRIS TEETER FRESH FOODS MARKET DELI-BAKERY brand BACON, EGG and CHEESE BURRITO, with Use By dates from 01/24/18 through 10/25/18 (inclusive) printed on the case packaging. 10-oz. butcher-paper wrapped packages containing TRADER JOES CARNITAS WITH SALSA VERDE Burrito, with Use By dates from 10/08/17 through 10/24/18 (inclusive) printed on the retail packaging. The products subject to recall bear establishment numbers EST. 19198, P-19198, EST. 46937 or EST. 45335, inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide. The problem was discovered on Oct. 16, 2018, when Bakkavor Foods USA, Inc. received notification that the onion used in the production of their ready-to-eat meat and poultry products was being recalled by their onion supplier due to Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella concerns. More information about the…