Thursday, July 26, 2012

Recalls: Fresh Ground Beef, Frozen Meat and Poultry Products, Corn Chowder Soup

  • This past Sunday, Cargill Meat Solutions issued a recall for about 29,000 pounds of fresh ground beef products that may be contaminated with Salmonella Enteritidis.
    FSIS [Food Safety and Inspection Service] became aware of the problem during the course of an ongoing investigation of a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella Enteritidis involving 33 case-patients from 7 states (MA, ME, NH, NY, RI, VA, VT-preliminary data, subject to change).
    This is a Class I Recall; the health risk is high. News Release.
  • Buona Vita, Inc., in Bridgeton, NJ, is recalling some 72,500 pounds of various frozen, ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to possible contamination with Listeria moncytogenes.
    The products subject to recall include:
    • 30-lb. case of Silver Lake ".5 oz Cooked Meatballs made with chicken and beef"
    • 30-lb. case of Buon Gusto ".5 oz Baked Italian Style Meatballs made with chicken and beef"
    • 10-lb. case of Buon Gusto "1/2 oz Baked Italian Style Meatballs made with chicken and beef"
    • 10-lb. case of Mamma Cacciatore "1/2 oz Mamma Cacciatore Baked Beef and Chicken Meatballs"
    • 10-lb. case of Buon Gusto "1/2 oz Baked Italian Style Meatballs made with chicken and beef"
    • 10-lb. case of Buon Gusto "2 oz Baked Italian Style Meatballs made with chicken and beef"
    • 10-lb. case of Mamma Cacciatore "1 oz Mamma Cacciatore Baked Beef and Chicken Meatballs"
    • 10-lb. case of Buon Gusto "1 oz Baked Italian Style Meatballs"
    • 10-lb. case of Pisa Brand "1 oz Baked Italian Style Meatballs made with chicken and beef"
    • 10-lb. case of Buon Gusto "1 oz Baked Italian Style Meatballs made with chicken and beef"
    • 10-lb. cases of Buon Gusto "1 oz Baked Italian Style Meatballs with Pepper and Onions"
    • 10-lb. cases of Buono Vita "1 oz Baked Gourmet Meatballs with Pork and Beef"
    • 30-lb case of Buono Vita's ".65 oz Baked Gourmet Meatballs with Pork and Beef"
    • 10-lb. case of Sapore Italiano "3 oz Baked Meatballs with Beef and Pork"
    • 10-lb. case of Buon Gusto "1/2 oz Baked meatballs with chicken and beef"
    The problem was discovered through microbiological testing through a third party. No illnesses have been reported to date. News Release.

  • Morgan Foods, Inc. has issued a Class II recall of approximately 94,850 pounds of corn chowder soup products after consumers found pieces of a marker pen in the product.
    The “Hill Country Fare Chunky Chicken Corn Chowder” product was shipped to retail stores in Texas. The “Wegman’s Chunky Chicken Corn Chowder” product was distributed to retail stores in New York. The “Chef’s Cupboard Chunky Chicken Corn Chowder” product was distributed to retail stores in Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and Wisconsin. The “America’s Choice Chicken Corn Chowder Chunky” product was distributed to retail stores in Connecticut, Maryland, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
    There are no reports of injury or illness at this time. News Release.

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