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Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereUSDA FSIS·012-2014·Announced 2014-02-08

Wyoming Firm Recalls Beef Jerky Due to Processing Deviation

Wyoming Authentic Products LLC is recalling 365 pounds of beef jerky sold in four states and online due to a processing deviation.

The agency’s classification

USDA FSIS: Class I

Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly classifies this as a 'Class I' recall, which corresponds to a 'Severe' rating (score 4) under the rubric for USDA Class I recalls.

Plain-English summary

Wyoming Authentic Products, LLC, a Cody, Wyoming establishment, is recalling approximately 365 pounds of beef jerky products. The recall was announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) on February 8, 2014. The affected products were produced between November 4 and November 25, 2013.

The specific items subject to recall are 3.5-oz. Cryovaced packages of 'All Natural Angus Original Flavor Jerky,' 'All Natural Angus Peppered Flavor Jerky,' and 'All Natural Angus Honey Flavor Jerky.' These products bear the establishment number EST. 44972 inside the USDA mark of inspection. The recall was initiated due to a processing deviation.

The products were sold at retail in Colorado, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming, as well as through Internet sales to individuals. The company discovered the issue and notified FSIS. FSIS and the company have received no reports of illness due to consumption of these products. Consumers with questions can contact the company or the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline.

The recalled product

Product
Wyoming Firm Recalls Beef Jerky Products Due to a Processing Deviation
Brand
Wyoming Authentic Products LLC
Manufacturer
Wyoming Authentic Products LLC
Category
Food — Beef Jerky
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed in 4 states:

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