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Hempler Foods recalls pepperoni after metal bits found

Hygiene & Biosecurity

Hempler Foods Group has recalled nearly 4,068 pounds of pepperoni sticks products. The company notified the Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) after receiving three consumer complaints, reporting small metal pieces in the products.

Posted on Jan 08 ,11:06

Hempler Foods recalls pepperoni after metal bits found

The pepperoni stick items were produced on Oct. 10, 2017. The following product is subject to recall: 2.25-lb. vacuum-packed packages containing “HEMPLER’S FAMILY CLASSIC PEPPERONI NATURAL SMOKE FLAVORING ADDED” with a “packed on” date of 10/10/2017 and case code 59716.

The product subject to recall bears establishment number “EST. 6410” inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were distributed for institutional use and shipped to retail locations in Eastern Washington, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA).

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products, the USDA statement read. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.

Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

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