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JBS Plainwell, Inc. Recalls Ground Beef Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination

Recall 043-2019Class IIClosed RecallApril 8, 2019

USDA FSIS classification.

FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2019.

Summary

, a Plainwell, Mich. S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ground beef loaf products were produced on March 20, 2019. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF only)] 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with fresh from Meijer GROUND BEEF 80% LEAN 20% FAT with case code 47283 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label. 1-lb.

plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with fresh from Meijer GROUND BEEF 85% LEAN 15% FAT with case code 47285 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label. 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with fresh from Meijer GROUND BEEF 90% LEAN 10% FAT with case code 47290 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label. 1-lb.

plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with LEAN GROUND BEEF with case code 42093 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label. 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with CERTIFIED GROUND SIRLOIN with case code 42090 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label. 1-lb.

plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with CERTIFIED GROUND ROUND with case code 42085 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label. 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with Fresh! BLACK ANGUS GROUND CHUCK with case code 42283 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label. 1-lb.

plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with CERTIFIED GROUND CHUCK with case code 81631 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label. 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with GROUND BEEF with case code 81629 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 562M inside the USDA mark of inspection or printed on the bottom of the label.

These items were shipped to retail locations in Michigan and Wisconsin. The problem was discovered when the establishment received two complaints of green hard plastic in the ground beef products. FSIS was notified on April 5, 2019. 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.

FSIS is concerned that some product may be frozen and in consumers 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. , at (970) 506-7805. gov . m. m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. gov/reportproblem .

Reason

Product Contamination

Products involved

Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.

  • 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with “fresh from Meijer GROUND BEEF 80% LEAN 20% FAT” with case code 47283 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label.

  • 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with “fresh from Meijer GROUND BEEF 85% LEAN 15% FAT” with case code 47285 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label.

  • 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with “fresh from Meijer GROUND BEEF 90% LEAN 10% FAT” with case code 47290 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label.

  • 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with “LEAN GROUND BEEF” with case code 42093 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label.

  • 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with “CERTIFIED GROUND SIRLOIN” with case code 42090 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label.

  • 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with “CERTIFIED GROUND ROUND” with case code 42085 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label.

  • 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with “Fresh! BLACK ANGUS GROUND CHUCK” with case code 42283 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label.

  • 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with “CERTIFIED GROUND CHUCK” with case code 81631 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label.

  • 1-lb. plastic wrapped ground beef loaf with “GROUND BEEF” with case code 81629 and sell by date of 4/10/2019 represented on the label.

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.

Distribution and firm information

Recalling firm named by FSIS: JBS Plainwell, Inc.

Distribution reported by FSIS: Michigan; Wisconsin

Quantity recovered: 4,346 pounds

Source

Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.

Official USDA FSIS notice

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