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4 Frendz, LLC. in Clarkston, Washington is recalling approximately 497 pounds of Southfork Sausage brand beef jerky products due to under-processing that may allow bacterial pathogens to survive in the products. The affected items are 3-ounce vacuum-packed packages in five varieties: Mesquite Pepper, Honey, Mesquite, Teriyaki, and Hot Honey flavors. These products were produced between August 10, 2015 and April 11, 2016, and bear establishment number EST. M22017 on the USDA mark of inspection. The items were shipped to retail locations in Idaho and Washington with use-by/sell-by dates ranging from May 10, 2016 to January 11, 2017. The problem was discovered during a U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) inspection, and no confirmed cases of illness have been reported.
The recall record does not specify a remedy for affected consumers. Consumers who have questions about the recall can contact the establishment's managing partner at (509)-751-9888, or consumers can use the USDA's "Ask Karen" virtual assistant at AskKaren.gov, call the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 1-888-674-6854 (Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Time), or report concerns online at http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem.
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Processing Defect
WASHINGTON, May 7, 2016 4 Frendz, LLC., a Clarkston, Wash. establishment, is recalling approximately 497 pounds of beef jerky products due to under-processing and potential survival of bacterial pathogens in the products, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The items were produced from Aug. 10, 2015 to April 11, 2016. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Labels (PDF Only)] 3-oz. VACUUM-PACKED packages containing SOUTHFORK SAUSAGE MESQUITE PEPPER JERKY with use by/sell by dates of 5/10/16-1/11/17 and packaging dates of 8/10/15-4/11/16. 3-oz. VACUUM-PACKED packages containing SOUTHFORK SAUSAGE HONEY JERKY with use by/sell by dates of 5/10/16-1/11/17 and packaging dates of 8/10/15-4/11/16. 3-oz. VACUUM-PACKED packages containing SOUTHFORK SAUSAGE MESQUITE JERKY with use by/sell by dates of 5/10/16-1/11/17 and packaging dates of 8/10/15-4/11/16. 3-oz. VACUUM-PACKED packages containing SOUTHFORK SAUSAGE TERIYAKI JERKY with use by/sell by dates of 5/10/16-1/11/17 and packaging dates of 8/10/15-4/11/16. 3-oz. VACUUM-PACKED packages containing SOUTHFORK SAUSAGE HOT HONEY JERKY with use by/sell by dates of 5/10/16-1/11/17 and packaging dates of 8/10/15-4/11/16. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. M22017 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations in Idaho and Washington. The problem was discovered during a comprehensive FSIS Food Safety Assessment (FSA) inspection performed in the establishment by an FSIS Enforcement Investigations and Analysis Officer. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls . Consumers or media with questions about the recall can contact Art King, Managing Partner, at (509)-751-9888. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov . The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem .
Official record: USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service ↗
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