Flavor Trade Recalls Beef Jerky Produced Without Federal Inspection
Flavor Trade, LLC. is recalling approximately 113 pounds of beef jerky produced without federal inspection and bearing unauthorized USDA marks.
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. Per the rubric, USDA Class I recalls are assigned a severity score of 4 (Severe), regardless of the absence of reported illnesses.
Plain-English summary
Flavor Trade, LLC., a Kansas City, Missouri establishment, is recalling approximately 113 pounds of beef jerky products. The recall involves 3-oz. sealed packages of Craft Beer Jerky (Created with Wheat and Created with Porter) produced on September 27, September 28, October 25, and October 26, 2016. These products may or may not include package codes 614261 or 619290 and may incorrectly bear a USDA mark of inspection with establishment number EST. 48135.
The recall was initiated because the beef jerky was produced without the benefit of federal inspection and used the USDA mark of inspection without authorization. The issue was discovered by FSIS inspection personnel after a consumer provided a package of the product. The items were shipped to retail locations in Missouri.
There have been no confirmed reports of illness or adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them and should throw them away or return them to the place of purchase.
The recalled product
- Product
- Flavor Trade, LLC. Recalls Beef Products Produced Without Benefit of Inspection
- Category
- Food — Beef Jerky
Distribution
Distributed in 1 state:
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