USA

US company recalls almost 18 tons of meat and poultry products

Safety & Legislation

Valley Fine Foods, a Forest City, N.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 35,516 pounds of heat-treated, not fully cooked meat and poultry products that may be adulterated due to presence of spoilage organisms that have rendered it unwholesome and unfit for human food.

Posted on Oct 15 ,06:43

US company recalls almost 18 tons of meat and poultry products

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced that the heat-treated, not fully cooked, refrigerated meat and poultry products were produced on various dates from Aug. 15, 2018 through Oct. 4, 2018.

The following products are subject to recall: Chicken Penne Alfredo, Chicken Primavera, Italian Sausage Zit and Rigatoni with Meatballs and a Mushroom Cream Sauce. 

The items were shipped retail locations in California, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan and North Carolina.

The problem was discovered on Oct. 4, 2018 by the establishment’s research and development department during routine internal testing. FSIS was notified on Oct. 10, 2018.

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.

 NEWSLETTER - Stay informed with the latest news!

Comments





Similar articles

NEW ZEALAND

NZ: Government backing for wool a boost for farmers and rural communities

From 1 July, government agencies will be directed to use woollen fibre products in the constructi...


Read more Read more
UK

BMPA: Is the meat industry ready for what's coming?

The memo, which brings together insights from professionals representing companies behind over ha...


Read more Read more
UK

DPHA warns that Defra funding offer for Dover port still leaves border ‘largely open’

The department has offered £3.1m for the financial year just started, but this would provid...


Read more Read more
Websolutions by Angular Software and SpiderClass