King Meat Service product recalled over labeling errors

Recall date

December 12, 2016

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA FSIS)

Official notice title

King Meat Services, Inc. Recalls Beef Products Due To Misbranding

Recall number

117-2016

FDA classification

Class III

Brand / firm

King Meat Service Inc.

Sold / distributed

California

Why it was recalled

Misbranding

Class III means the product violates regulations but is not likely to cause harm.

What was recalled

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2016 King Meat Services, Inc., a Vernon, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 50,991 pounds of beef products due to misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The beef items were produced on various dates from Nov. 1, 2016 to Dec. 5, 2016. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONE IN SHORT RIB CHOICE OR HIGHER, with product code 991012. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS RIBEYE LIP ON 13 LBS DOWN, with product code 991027. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS RIBEYE LIP ON 13 LBS UP, with product code 991028. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS RIBEYE LIP ON 16 LBS UP, with product code 991031. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS CHUCK SHORT RIB CHOICE OR HIGHER, with product code 991164. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS PASTRAMI PLATE, with product code 991166. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS CHUCK SHORT RIB SELECT OR HIGHER, with product code 991170. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS CHUCK SHORT RIB, with product code 991171. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONE IN SHORT RIB SELECT OR HIGHER, with product code 991176. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF ANGUS BONELESS BRISKET, with product code 991181. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONE IN SHORT RIB NO ROLL, with product code 991182. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS SHORT RIB NO ROLL, with product code 991183. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS CHUCK SHORT RIB NO ROLL, with product code 991184. Boxes of vacuum-packed packages containing BEEF BONELESS LIP ON RIBEYE HEAVY, with product code 991187. The products subject to recall bear establishment number Est. 426 inside the USDA mark of inspect…