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Meat Recall Details
167,000 pounds of meat recalled due to false USDA inspection label.
In brief
167,000 pounds of meat recalled due to false USDA inspection label. The USDA recalled over 167,000 pounds of raw meat from Star Meat Delivery Inc. because it was labeled with a false USDA inspection mark. Originally reported by Valleynewslive.
Recall Announcement
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday more than 167,000 pounds of raw meat has been recalled because the products were labeled with a false mark of federal inspection.
Product Details
The raw pork, beef and goat meat affected by the recall was produced by Star Meat Delivery Inc., of North Carolina, and may have been distributed to consumers, restaurants and retailers.
Recall Reason
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said the vacuum-sealed packages, produced on dates before Sept. 22, should be considered unsafe to eat because the uninspected meats may contain harmful bacteria or other contaminants.
False Label
The meat products were marked with a false U.S. Department of Agriculture inspection label reading "EST. 1363."
“EST. 1363”
Product Types
The mislabeled products include various types of meats, including sliced ribeye, beef chuck, short ribs, ground pork and chorizo.
Health Impact
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said there have been no confirmed illnesses or injuries from the recalled meats.
The short version
The USDA recalled over 167,000 pounds of raw meat from Star Meat Delivery Inc. because it was labeled with a false USDA inspection mark.
