AFFCO USA Recalls Frozen Raw Lamb Products Imported Without Benefit of Import Inspection

WASHINGTON, Oct. S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen raw lamb shoulder items were imported on July 12, 2021. The following product is subject to recall view labels : Cardboard boxes weighing between 33-lb to 39-lb each containing frozen raw lamb square cut shoulder bone-in products with shipping mark of M1353023.

” These items were shipped to distributors in Florida, Michigan, Missouri, New York and Pennsylvania for further distribution to retailers. The problem was discovered during routine FSIS surveillance activities of imported products. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider.

FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ refrigerators or freezers. 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.

FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. gov/recalls . Consumers and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Andrew Kopic, President, AFFCO USA at 904-263-4971. m. m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. gov . gov/eCCF/ .

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