USDA FSIS recall
Century Packing Corp. Recalls Chicken Sausage Products Due To Misbranding
USDA FSIS classification.
FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2017.
Summary
WASHINGTON, Feb. , a Las Piedras, Puerto Rico establishment, is recalling approximately 999,419 pounds of thermally processed, commercially sterile, chicken sausage products due to misbranding. S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The chicken sausage products were produced from Jan. 1, 2015 through Feb. 13, 2017. 78-oz.
pouches of Great Value Minis Bites of Chicken Sausage and Bouillon with Packaging Dates of 01/01/2015 02/13/2017 10-oz. 78-oz. pouches of Econo Mini Bite Size Chicken Sausages with Packaging Dates of 01/01/2015 02/13/2017 10-oz. pouches of Econo Mini Bite Size Chicken Sausages with Packaging Dates of 01/01/2015 02/13/2017 5-oz.
cans of Sedanos Chicken Vienna Sausage in Chicken Broth with Packaging Dates of 08/2015 and 05/2016 117 units per pouch of Carmela Foods Chicken Sausage and Bouillon with Packaging Dates of 02/2016 02/14/2017 The products subject to recall bear establishment number P-7375 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped for retail and institutional use in Florida and Puerto Rico.
According to Century Packing Corp. records, schools have purchased products associated with this recall through the companys commercial channels. The problem was discovered on Feb. 9, 2017, by FSIS Inspection Program Personnel (IPP) while performing routine label verification activities.
The IPP observed that the MSG ingredient, included in the bouillon seasoning used in the formulation of multiple chicken sausage products, was not declared on the finished chicken sausage packaging labels. 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.
Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Quality Control Manager Yixa Hernandez at (787) 716-2555. Media with questions about the recall can contact Office Manager Vilmarie Ferreira at (787) 716-2556. gov . m. m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. gov/reportproblem .
Reason
Misbranding
Products involved
Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.
2.78-oz. pouches of “Great Value Minis – Bites of Chicken Sausage and Bouillon” with Packaging Dates of “01/01/2015 – 02/13/2017”
Associated establishments
These USDA FSIS recall records are associated with this establishment because the official notice named a matching USDA establishment number. That does not by itself mean this plant caused the recall.
Las Piedras, Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico)
M6707, P7375
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm named by FSIS: Century Packing Corp.
Distribution reported by FSIS: Florida; Puerto Rico
Quantity recovered: 293,808 pounds
Source
Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.
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