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Agency classClass IOur severity:SevereUSDA FSIS·084-2015·Announced 2015-05-29

Total Packaging Recalls Turkey and Cheese Lunch Kits for Undeclared Egg

Total Packaging of KY, Inc. is recalling approximately 18,000 pounds of Anytime Foods Turkey and Cheese Lunch Kits because they contain egg, an allergen not listed on the label.

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 recall as 'High - Class I' and 'Class I'. According to the rubric, if the agency's own classification is USDA Class I, the score must be at least 4 (Severe), even though no illnesses were reported.

Plain-English summary

Total Packaging of KY, Inc., an Owensboro, Kentucky establishment, is recalling approximately 18,000 pounds of Anytime Foods Turkey and Cheese Lunch Kits. The recall was announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) on May 29, 2015. The product is subject to recall due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen; specifically, the lunch kits contain egg, which is not declared on the product label.

The affected product consists of 4-compartment plastic tray packages labeled ANYTIME FOODS TURKEY & CHEESE LUNCH KIT. These items bear the establishment number P6734A inside the USDA mark of inspection. The turkey and cheese product was produced on May 4, 5, 12, and 18. The product was shipped for institutional use only.

FSIS personnel discovered the problem while performing an operational sanitation task. FSIS and the company have received no reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify that recalling firms notify their customers and that the product is no longer available to consumers.

The recalled product

Product
Total Packaging of KY, Inc. Recalls Turkey and Cheese Lunch Kits Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Same hazard · undeclared allergen

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