USDA2022-05-11Public Health AlertFOREIGN MATERIAL
Organic Rancher ground beef recalled for hard plastic contamination
PLASTICNationwide distribution
Throw out Organic Rancher ground beef
Organic Rancher organic ground beef products sold at Whole Foods may contain hard plastic pieces. The contamination was discovered after consumers reported finding plastic in the meat. No illnesses have been reported.
- Do not eat these products if you have them at home.
- Throw away affected ground beef or return it to Whole Foods.
- Check your refrigerator and freezer for 16-oz packages with a use-by date of 5-18-2022 and establishment number EST. 4027.
- Call your doctor if you have eaten this product and feel sick.
Hazard
Product Contamination
Manufactured in
NPC Processing, LLC
Products
• 16-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “ORGANIC RANCHER ORGANIC GROUND BEEF 93% LEAN 7% FAT” with a use by date of 5-18-2022., • 16-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing “ORGANIC RANCHER ORGANIC GROUND BEEF 85% LEAN 15% FAT” with a use by date of 5-18-2022.
Consumer contact
Company Contact NPC Processing Inc. Daniel Desautels, President of NPC Processing Inc. ddesautels@npcprocessing.com , Company Contact NPC Processing Inc. Adam Bushell, Quality Assurance Manager adamb@npcprocessing.com
Official notice
http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/fsis-issues-public-health-alert-raw-ground-beef-products-due-foreign-materialDon't want to check this manually?
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