The Recall Desk
HighUSDA FSIS·123-2017·Announced 2017-11-16

Trafon Group Recalls Chicken and Pork Products Lacking Import Inspection

Trafon Group is recalling approximately 297,828 pounds of chicken and pork products that were not presented for U.S. import inspection.

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 ready-to-eat meat products that bypassed mandatory import inspection, creating a risk of harm from potential pathogens, although no illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Trafon Group, a Puerto Nuevo, Puerto Rico establishment, is recalling approximately 297,828 pounds of chicken and pork products. The recalled items include ready-to-eat (RTE) pork and chicken, as well as raw intact pork items, produced between April 26, 2017, and September 27, 2017, by multiple Canadian establishments.

The recall was initiated because the products were not presented at the U.S. point-of-entry for inspection. FSIS personnel discovered the issue on November 10, 2017, during routine import verification activities. The affected products were shipped to retail, hotel, restaurant, and institutional locations in Puerto Rico.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Consumers who are concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider.

The recalled product

Product
Trafon Group Recalls Chicken and Pork Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection
Category
Food — Meat and Poultry
Hazard

Distribution

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