USDA2017-08-01Class IIIFOREIGN MATERIAL

JBS USA ground beef recalled for polystyrene packaging contamination

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Do not eat JBS USA ground beef

JBS USA recalled approximately 4,922 pounds of Certified Angus Beef ground chuck produced on July 15, 2017, because it may contain pieces of polystyrene (styrofoam) packaging material. The contamination was discovered on July 29, 2017. No illnesses have been reported.

  • Check if you have ground beef labeled 'CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF GROUND CHUCK 80% LEAN 20% FAT' with production date 7/15/17 and box code 541640
  • Look for establishment number 'EST. 34176' on the package
  • Do not eat the product if you have it
  • Throw it away or return it to the store where you bought it
Hazard

Product Contamination

Sold states
North Carolina
Affected count
412 pounds
Manufactured in
JBS Prepared Foods-Tupelo Facility
Products
Bandejas negras de poliestireno envueltas en plástico que contienen 2 libras de carne molida de res etiquetada “CERTIFIED ANGUS BEEF GROUND CHUCK 80% LEAN 20% FAT” con una fecha de producción de 7/15/17 y código de caja 541640.
Consumer contact
Benjamin Bell

Official notice

http://www.fsis.usda.gov/es/retirada/jbs-usa-inc.-retira-productos-de-carne-de-res-debido-una-posible-contaminacion-con

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