Flavor Trade, LLC. Recalls Beef Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

Recall date

November 9, 2016

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA FSIS)

Recall number

102-2016 EXP

FDA classification

Class I

Sold / distributed

Kansas, Missouri

Why it was recalled

Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

Class I is the FDA’s most serious recall level: there is a reasonable probability that using this product will cause serious harm or death.

What was recalled

Editors Note: This release is being reissued as an expansion of the Nov. 3, 2016 recall to include additional products and production dates. The original recall included 113 pounds of product. This expansion includes an additional 628 pounds of product. Details of this release were updated to reflect the change in poundage. WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2016 Flavor Trade, LLC., a Kansas City, Mo. establishment, is recalling approximately 741 pounds of beef jerky products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and used the USDA mark of inspection without authorization, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The beef jerky items were produced on May 18, June 10, Aug. 30, Sept. 27, Sept. 28, Oct. 25 and Oct. 26, 2016. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] 3-oz. sealed packages containing Craft Beer Jerky: Created with Wheat, which may or may not include package code 614261. 3-oz. sealed packages containing Craft Beer Jerky: Created with Porter, which may or may not include package code 619290. 3-oz. sealed packages containing E3 Meat Co. Paleo Beef Jerky Sweet. 3-oz. sealed packages containing E3 Meat Co. Paleo Beef Jerky Spicy. The products subject to recall may or may not incorrectly bear a USDA mark of inspection, which would include establishment number EST. 48135. These items were shipped to retail locations in Kansas and Missouri. The problem was discovered by FSIS inspection personnel after a consumer provided a package of the product. There have been no confirmed reports of illness or adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of…