USDA2024-05-02Public Health AlertFOREIGN MATERIAL
APCO brand raw pork chorizo recalled for hard plastic and metal contamination
Do not eat APCO brand raw pork chorizo
APCO brand raw pork chorizo sold at H-E-B stores in Texas may contain pieces of hard plastic and metal. The contamination was discovered after a consumer complaint. No injuries or illnesses have been reported so far.
- Do not eat APCO brand chorizo with best-by date 5/12/24 and establishment number EST. 602
- Throw away the product or return it to your H-E-B store
- Check your refrigerator and freezer for this product
- Contact your doctor if you or a family member consumed this product and feel ill
Hazard
Product Contamination
Sold states
Texas
Manufactured in
San Antonio Packing Company
Products
• 12-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “LEAN apco BRAND MEATS ALL NATURAL PREMIUM CHORIZO” with the best-by date of 5/12/24.
Consumer contact
Company Contact Operations Manager, San Antonio Packing Company David Roe 210-224-5441 Operations@realchorizo.com
Official notice
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/fsis-issues-public-health-alert-raw-pork-chorizo-products-due-possible-foreignDon't want to check this manually?
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