The Recall Desk
HighUSDA FSIS·038-2015·Announced 2015-03-02

Campos Foods Recalls Beef Burgers Due to Undeclared Wheat Allergen

Campos Foods is recalling approximately 126,705 pounds of H-E-B beef cheese burgers because they contain undeclared wheat, a known allergen.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (wheat), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) according to the rubric.

Plain-English summary

Campos Foods, LLC, a Caryville, Tennessee establishment, is recalling approximately 126,705 pounds of beef products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The affected products are H-E-B Fully Cooked Thick N Tasty Cheese Burgers and H-E-B Fully Cooked Thick N Tasty Bacon Cheese Burgers, available in 15-oz and 30-oz bags. These items bear the establishment number EST. 2260 T inside the USDA mark of inspection.

The recall was initiated because the products contain wheat, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label. Plant management discovered the issue after approaching the FSIS Inspector regarding possible wheat contamination from a spice mix used in the formulation. The products were shipped to retail locations in Texas.

Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Chris Rodney, Assistant VP for Sales, at (405)-603-7500. For general food safety questions, consumers can contact the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) or visit AskKaren.gov.

The recalled product

Product
Campos Foods, LLC Recalls Beef Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
Brand
Gold Creek Foods, LLC
Manufacturer
Gold Creek Foods, LLC
Category
Food — Beef Products
Hazard

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

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