Atlas Meat Company Recalls Pork Sausage Due To Undeclared MSG
Atlas Meat Company is recalling pork sausage products because they may contain monosodium glutamate (MSG), which is not declared on the label.
What this means for you
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as Class III (Marginal) by the agency, and the source explicitly states there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions, fitting the criteria for cosmetic or documentation issues.
Plain-English summary
Atlas Meat Company, a Fort Collins, Colorado establishment, is recalling approximately 2,579 pounds of pork sausage products due to misbranding. The products may contain monosodium glutamate (MSG), which is not declared on the product label. The ground pork sausage items were produced on various dates from October 12, 2016, through January 23, 2017.
The recalled products include 0.80 to 1.5-lb. vacuum-sealed or butcher paper wrapped packages of Atlas Meat Pork Breakfast Ssg. and Atlas Meat Pork Italian ssg. These items bear establishment number EST. 40306 inside the USDA mark of inspection. The products were sold directly to consumers at the firm's Fort Collins, Colorado, location and shipped to retail locations in Colorado and Wyoming.
The problem was discovered on January 23, 2017, by FSIS inspection personnel during routine verification activities. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers with questions can contact Juan Meza, Plant Manager, at (970) 224-9210, or visit AskKaren.gov for food safety information.
The recalled product
- Product
- Atlas Meat Company Recalls Pork Products Due To Misbranding
- Brand
- Atlas Meat Company
- Manufacturer
- Atlas Meat Company
- Category
- Food — Pork Sausage
Distribution
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