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USDA Recalls 167,639 Pounds Of Meat With Fake Inspection Mark
USDA recalls 167,639 pounds of untested meat with fake inspection mark
In brief
USDA recalls 167,639 pounds of untested meat with fake inspection mark Consumers should discard products with false USDA mark EST 1363 Originally reported by Dallas Express.
Recall Announcement
USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service recalls 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef, and goat products from Star Meat Delivery Inc. in Lucama, North Carolina.
“Any product bearing the false establishment number 'EST. 1363' should be considered misbranded and unsafe to eat”
Recall Details
Products were shipped to A&D Foods in Georgia for nationwide distribution and include raw pork, beef, and goat items like sliced ribeye and pork chops.
False Marking
The recalled products bear a false USDA inspection mark with establishment number EST 1363, which does not match any federally inspected facility.
Consumer Action
Consumers should discard affected products or return them to the place of purchase as the meat was produced without federal inspection.
Why Recalled
FSIS classifies this as a Class I recall due to the risk of serious health consequences from untested meat products.
Recall Scope
The recall covers products distributed nationwide through retail and restaurant channels with no confirmed illnesses linked to the products.
Contact Information
Contact USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-674-6854 or Star Meat Delivery at 252-239-0610 for recall-related questions.
The one thing
Consumers should discard products with false USDA mark EST 1363
