Kabob's Acquisition Recalls Raw Meat and Poultry Due to E. Coli O121
Kabob's Acquisition, Inc. is recalling approximately 44,850 pounds of raw meat and poultry products due to possible E. coli O121 contamination.
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 a high-risk pathogen (E. coli O121) without reported illnesses in the source text, which aligns with the 'High' severity criteria for high-risk pathogens without reported illness.
Plain-English summary
Kabob's Acquisition, Inc., a Lake City, Georgia establishment, is recalling approximately 44,850 pounds of raw intact and heat treated, not ready-to-eat (NRTE) meat and poultry products. The recall was announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) on July 8, 2016. The affected items include various boxed plastic tray packages of chicken, beef, and mixed meat hors d'oeuvres produced between December 8, 2015, and January 15, 2016.
The recall was initiated after a supplier notified the company that flour sold to the establishment was recalled by General Mills due to a possible association with a multi-state Escherichia coli O121 illness outbreak. The products subject to recall bear establishment number Est. 6640 or P-6640 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to hotel, restaurant, and institutional locations nationwide.
The source text does not specify confirmed illnesses or injuries resulting from this specific recall, noting only the potential adulteration. Consumers and businesses should check their inventory for the specific case codes and packaging date codes listed in the official recall notice and dispose of or return the products as directed by the company.
The recalled product
- Product
- Kabob's Acquisition, Inc. Recalls Not Ready-To-Eat Meat and Poultry Products Due to Possible E. Coli O121 Contamination
- Brand
- Kabobs Aquisition, LLC
- Manufacturer
- Kabobs Aquisition, LLC
- Category
- Food — Raw Meat and Poultry
- Hazard
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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