USDA FSIS recall
Pennsylvania Firm Recalls Chili Product Due To Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
USDA FSIS classification.
FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2016.
Summary
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2015 Fresh Food Manufacturing, a Freedom, Penn. S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains peanuts, a known allergen which is not declared on the product label.
The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] 24-ounce plastic cup containers of GIANT EAGLE MARKET DISTRICT Firehouse Chili With Beans with Sell By dates of 12/21/14, 1/1/15, 1/11/15, 1/21/15, or 1/29/15. 24-ounce plastic cup containers of Good Cents Chili With Beans with Sell By dates of 12/21/14, 1/1/15, 1/11/15, 1/21/15, or 1/29/15.
5-pound plastic bags of bulk Market District Firehouse Chili with Beans with Sell By dates of 1/16/15, 1/26/15, or 2/3/15 (sold hot by retail establishments). The products were produced on various dates from November 21, 2014, through December 30, 2014. The products bear the establishment number 40211 inside the USDA mark of inspection and have the sell by date printed on the product label.
The products were shipped to retail outlets in Maryland, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. The problem was discovered when Fresh Food Manufacturing was notified by its spice supplier that cumin used in the chili may have been contaminated with peanut allergens. FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. 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 with questions about the recall can contact Giant Eagle Customer Service at 1-800-553-2324.
Media with questions about the recall can contact the Giant Eagle media relations hotline at (412) 967-4551. 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.
chili products
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm named by FSIS: Fresh Food Manufacturing Company
Distribution reported by FSIS: Maryland; Ohio; Pennsylvania; Virginia; West Virginia
Quantity recovered: 4,339 pounds
Source
Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.
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