Athens Foods Recalls Beef Products Due to Undeclared Soy Allergen
Athens Foods is recalling approximately 168 pounds of beef products because they contain undeclared soy, a known allergen. No adverse reactions have been reported.
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 allergen mislabeling on a common allergen (soy), which corresponds to a severity score of 3 (High) per the rubric, despite no reported illnesses.
Plain-English summary
Athens Foods, Inc., a Cleveland, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 168 pounds of beef products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens. The affected items are 4-count trays of Athens Steak Fiesta Blossoms, which are beef-filled dough products. These items were produced on September 23, 2015, and bear a best-by code of 11/23/16. The products contain soy, a known allergen that is not declared on the finished product label.
The problem was discovered during a labeling review by the firm, which then notified the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The products bear establishment number EST. 34306 inside the USDA mark of inspection and were shipped to foodservice locations nationwide. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. The products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. Consumers with questions about the recall can contact Heather Lawson, Customer Service, at (216) 676-8500 ext. 1337.
The recalled product
- Product
- Athens Foods, Inc. Recalls Beef Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
- Brand
- Athens Foods, Inc.
- Manufacturer
- Athens Foods, Inc.
- Category
- Food — Beef / Prepared Foods
- Hazard
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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