StoneRidge Wholesale Division product recalled over labeling errors

Recall date

August 6, 2018

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA FSIS)

Official notice title

Recall Notification Report 067-2018 (Pork and Beef Bologna Products)

Recall number

067-2018

FDA classification

Class III

Brand / firm

StoneRidge Wholesale Division LLC

Sold / distributed

Wisconsin

Why it was recalled

Mislabeling

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

What was recalled

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6, 2018 StoneRidge Wholesale Division LLC., a Wautoma, Wis., establishment, is recalling approximately 656 pounds of fully cooked, not shelf stable ready to eat pork and beef bologna products due to misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products contain sodium nitrite and sodium erythorbate, which are not declared on the finished product label. The bologna items were produced on May 11, 2018 and packaged on May 15, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF only)] 14-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing OTTOS Old-Fashioned Quality RING BOLOGNA with a lot code of 18131 and a Sell By: 08/09/2018 date. 14-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing OTTOS Old-Fashioned Quality GARLIC RING BOLOGNA with a lot code of 18131 and a Sell By: 08/09/2018 date. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 33989 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to a retail location in Wisconsin. The problem was discovered on Aug. 4, 2018 when an FSIS consumer safety inspector received a complaint from a consumer who purchased the product. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers who have purchased these products can return them to the place of purchase if they choose to do so. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify that recalling firms are notifying their customers of the recall and that actions are being taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. Consumers and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Trevor Diedrick, HACCP coordinator, StoneRidge Wholesale Division LLC, at 920-787-5444. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or v…