USDA FSIS recall
Weinstein Wholesale Meats, Inc. Recalls Raw Ground Beef Burger Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
USDA FSIS classification.
FSIS recorded this notice as closed in 2023.
Summary
, a Forest Park, Ill. S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The raw ground beef burger patties were produced on March 14, 2023. 7-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing two pieces of "100% Grass Fed & Finished Beef Burger Patties 85% Lean/15% Fat" and with "Use/Freeze By 4/11/23" on the package label. The products subject to recall bear establishment number "Est.
6987" inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to an online distributor, which sold the product to customers nationwide. The problem was discovered after the establishment received multiple consumer complaints reporting consumers found white "rubber-like" material in the ground beef patty products during preparation.
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 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.
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Reason
Product Contamination
Products involved
Product descriptions are copied from the official FSIS notice.
10.7-oz. vacuum-sealed packages containing two pieces of “100% Grass Fed & Finished Beef Burger Patties 85% Lean/15% Fat” and with “Use/Freeze By 4/11/23” on the package label.
Distribution and firm information
Recalling firm named by FSIS: Weinstein Wholesale Meats Inc
Distribution reported by FSIS: Nationwide
Quantity recovered: zero pounds of product
Source
Source: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), FSIS Recall API.
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