Victor's Market Co product recalled over labeling errors

Recall date

August 7, 2015

Source

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA FSIS)

Official notice title

Victor's Market Company Recalls Chicken Products Due to Misbranding

Recall number

108-2015

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Victor's Market Co Inc

Sold / distributed

California

Why it was recalled

Misbranding

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

Editors Note: Details of this recall were updated on Aug. 18, 2015, to reflect changes to the distribution location. WASHINGTON, Aug. 7, 2015 Victors Market Company, a Hawthorne, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 7,368 pounds of chicken products due to misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The products were slaughtered under religious exemption which was not declared on the product label. The whole chickens or chicken pieces were produced on various dates from April 10, 2015 through July 20, 2015. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] Approximately 50-lb. box packages containing Primal Pastures Chicken Whole. Approximately 50-lb. box packages containing Primal Pastures Chicken Back Approximately 50-lb. box packages containing Primal Pastures Chicken Wing. Approximately 50-lb. box packages containing Primal Pastures Chicken Thigh. Approximately 50-lb. box packages containing Primal Pastures Chicken Neck. Approximately 50-lb. box packages containing Primal Pastures Chicken Head. Approximately 50-lb. box packages containing Primal Pastures Chicken Feet. Approximately 50-lb. box packages containing Primal Pastures Chicken Drumstick. Approximately 50-lb. box packages containing Primal Pastures Chicken Breast. The products subject to recall bear the establishment number P-6087 inside the USDA mark of inspection. The products were shipped back to the original producer for distribution in California. The problem was discovered by FSIS in-plant personnel during routine inspection activities. FSIS and the company have received no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is…