Phu Huong Recalls Beef and Poultry Meatballs Due to Listeria
Phu Huong Food Company is recalling approximately 602 pounds of ready-to-eat beef and chicken meatballs due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
What this means for you
Highest-severity recall. Risk of serious injury or death is documented or strongly suspected. Stop using the product now and follow the agency's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: The source metadata explicitly classifies the recall as 'High - Class I' and 'Class I'. Per the rubric, an agency classification of FDA Class I or USDA Class I mandates a score of 5 (Critical), regardless of the absence of reported illnesses.
Plain-English summary
Phu Huong Food Company, a Rosemead, California establishment, is recalling approximately 602 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef and chicken meatball products. The products are 11-oz. vacuum-sealed packages labeled “BÒ VIÊN PHÙ-HƯƠNG GÂN BEEF MEATBALLS (WITH BEEF TENDONS) (Chicken added / Cô Gá)” with lot codes 200101 through 200124. These items bear establishment number “EST. 7681” inside the USDA mark of inspection and were shipped to retail locations in California.
The recall was initiated after the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) performed routine product testing that identified Listeria monocytogenes in the product. The meatball items were produced on October 2, 2023, and packaged on October 3, 2023. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
Consumption of food contaminated with L. monocytogenes can cause listeriosis, a serious infection that primarily affects older adults, persons with weakened immune systems, and pregnant women and their newborns. 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.
The recalled product
- Product
- Phu Huong Food Company Recalls Ready-To-Eat Beef and Poultry Meatball Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
- Brand
- Phu Huong Food Company, Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Phu Huong Food Company, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Ready-to-Eat Meat
- Hazard
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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