USDA FSIS recall
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ineligible Chicken Vienna-Style Sausage Products Illegally Imported From Jamaica
USDA FSIS classification.
Summary
S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for canned chicken Vienna-style sausages that were illegally imported from Jamaica, a country that is not eligible to export meat or poultry products to the United States. FSIS is continuing to investigate how these products entered the country.
The following products are subject to the public health alert, regardless of the product date [ view labels ]: 140-g. ” 140-g. ” The products bear establishment number “EST. NO G-01” inside the Jamaica mark of inspection. The importer subsequently distributed the product to retail locations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, and Texas.
The problem was discovered during routine FSIS surveillance activities of imported products in commerce. There have been no confirmed reports of illness or injury due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an illness or injury should contact a health care provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ pantries.
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. com . gov . gov/eCCF/ .
Reason
Import Violation
Products involved
Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.
• 140-g. cans of “GRACE READY TO EAT CHICKEN VIENNA SAUSAGES.”
• 140-g. cans of “GRACE READY TO EAT CHICKEN VIENNA SAUSAGES HOT & SPICY.”
Distribution and firm information
Distribution reported by FSIS: Alabama; Florida; Georgia; Maryland; Texas
Source
Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.
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