174,000 pounds of bulk boxes of FULLY COOKED BEEF BURGERS recalled over undeclared allergens

Recall date

June 8, 2017

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA FSIS)

Official notice title

Maid-Rite Specialty Foods, LLC. Recalls Beef Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens

Recall number

061-2017

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

Maid-Rite Specialty Foods, Inc

Why it was recalled

Misbranding; Unreported Allergens

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

WASHINGTON, June 8, 2017 Maid-Rite Specialty Foods, LLC., a Dunmore, Penn. establishment, is recalling approximately 174,000 pounds of various beef products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products contain milk, a known allergen, which is not declared on the products labels. The raw and ready-to-eat beef items were produced between March 13, 2017 and May 26, 2017. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF only)] 30-lb. bulk boxes of FULLY COOKED BEEF BURGERS, with case code 83353-52980 and lot numbers 04/04/17, 04/06/17, 04/07/17, 04/10/17, 04/18/17, 04/24/17, 04/25/17, 05/04/17, 05/08/17, 05/15/17 and 05/16/17. 30-lb. bulk boxes of FULLY COOKED BEEF BURGERS, with case code 83353-52981 and lot numbers 03/31/17 and 05/08/17. 30-lb. bulk boxes of FULLY COOKED BEEF BURGERS, with case code 83353-52982 and lot numbers 03/31/17, and 05/08/17. 10-lb. bulk boxes of FULLY COOKED AND CHARBROILED SALISBURY STEAK, with case code 48339-44914 and lot numbers 03/31/17 and 05/08/17. 10-lb. bulk boxes of OUR HOMESTYLE BIG-N-BEEFY PATTIES, with case code 70804-35001 and lot numbers 03/20/17 and 04/19/17. 10-lb. bulk boxes of OUR HOMESTYLE BIG-N-BEEFY PATTIES, with case code 70804-35005 03/20/17, 03/31/17, 04/19/17, 05/02/17, 05/05/17, and 05/19/17. 30-lb. bulk boxes of FULLY COOKED BEEF MEATBALLS, with case code 75156-33530with lot codes 03/13/17 and 04/28/17. 10-lb. bulk boxes of FULLY COOKED BEEF STEAKETTE FOR SALISBURY, with case code 75156-34914 and lot number 04/27/17. 10-lb. bulk boxes of FULLY COOKED AND CHARBROILED SALISBURY STEAK, with case code 48339-44913 and lot numbers 03/16/17, 03/28/17, 04/18/17, 05/08/17, and 05/17/17. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 77 or EST. 118 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to institutional locations throughout the United States and Canada. The problem w…