People's Sausage Co. Recalls Jerky and Meat Stick Products Produced without an Approved Voluntary Grant of Inspection

Recall date

June 25, 2018

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA FSIS)

Recall number

055-2018

FDA classification

Class I

Brand / firm

People's Sausage Company, Inc.

Sold / distributed

Montana

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

WASHINGTON, June 25, 2018 Peoples Sausage Co., a Los Angeles, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 13,554 pounds of jerky and meat stick products that were produced without an approved voluntary grant of inspection, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The shelf stable jerky and meat stick products were produced on various dates from May 3, 2016 through June 15, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF only)] 4-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON WILD STICKS Hot and Spicy with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Elk Jerky Lemon Chile with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Elk Jerky Teriyaki with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON Elk Jerky Sweet and Spicy with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON Elk Jerky Old Fashioned with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Bison Jerky Lemon Chile with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Bison Jerky Teriyaki with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Bison Jerky Sweet and Spicy with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Bison Jerky Old Fashioned with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 4160 inside the triangle shaped USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations in Montana. The problem was discovered on June 22, 2018 during an FSIS investigation. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone conce…