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FSIS ISSUES PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT FOR NEVER ANY! BRAND READY-TO-EAT HAM AND CHEESE LUNCH KITS DUE TO MISBRANDING AND AN UNDECLARED ALLERGEN

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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    WASHINGTON, July 19, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert for Never Any!
  • brand ready-to-eat (RTE) ham and cheese lunch kits containing chocolate chip cookies that may contain peanut, a known allergen, which is not declared on the finished product label.
  • FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers with an allergy to peanut are aware that this product should not be consumed.
  • The ham and cheese lunch kits with the chocolate chip cookies were produced between June 27, 2023, and July 5, 2023.

SUYA SLICE, LLC, RECALLS READY-TO-EAT BEEF PRODUCTS PRODUCED WITHOUT BENEFIT OF INSPECTION

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Friday, July 14, 2023
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WASHINGTON, July 14, 2023 – Suya Slice, LLC, a Memphis, Tenn. establishment, is recalling approximately 445 pounds of ready-to-eat beef products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

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  • WASHINGTON, July 14, 2023 – Suya Slice, LLC, a Memphis, Tenn. establishment, is recalling approximately 445 pounds of ready-to-eat beef products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
  • The ready-to-eat beef jerky and marinated skewered beef products were produced between Oct. 16, 2021, and May 20, 2023.
  • plastic resealable bag packages of beef jerky containing “Suya Slice Kilishi Beef Jerky” on the label.
  • plastic resealable bag packages of marinated skewered beef containing “Suya Slice Suya” on the label.

FSIS Recall Release 027-2023 Ineligible Products

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Saturday, July 1, 2023
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The following products are subject to recall, regardless of the product date [ view labels ]:

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  • The following products are subject to recall, regardless of the product date [ view labels ]:
    The products subject to recall bear establishment number “76 S.I.F.” on the can.
  • The problem was discovered when FSIS followed up on a referral from USDA’s Smuggling Interdiction and Trade Compliance Program.
  • The pork and beef bean stew products, which were imported from a Brazilian establishment not eligible to export meat products to the United States, were observed for sale in a retail store.
  • 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 Recall Release 028-2023 Possible Spoilage

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Saturday, July 1, 2023
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WASHINGTON, June 30, 2023 – House of Raeford, a Nesmith, S.C., establishment, is recalling approximately 76,961 pounds of corn dog products due to possible spoilage, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.

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  • WASHINGTON, June 30, 2023 – House of Raeford, a Nesmith, S.C., establishment, is recalling approximately 76,961 pounds of corn dog products due to possible spoilage, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.
  • The product subject to recall bears the establishment number “P- 9136” printed on the package.
  • The problem was discovered after the firm notified FSIS that it received consumer complaints that the product had an odor, off appearance, and unpleasant taste.
  • 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.

Live Action to celebrate one year post-Roe June 23 with Capitol Hill press event

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Thursday, June 22, 2023
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Washington, DC, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON — Pro-life organization Live Action – one of the nation’s leading human rights organizations – will host a press event to promote the New North Star Coalition Letter , recently released.

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  • Washington, DC, June 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON — Pro-life organization Live Action – one of the nation’s leading human rights organizations – will host a press event to promote the New North Star Coalition Letter , recently released.
  • The event is scheduled for Friday, June 23 at 10 a.m. EDT.
  • Please note the location at the Capitol Demonstration Area 11, directly across Independence Avenue from the Cannon House Office Building.
  • Lila Rose, president and founder of Live Action, shared the following statement:
    “It's been one year since Roe v. Wade was overturned.

FSIS Recall Release 024-2023 Foreign Matter Contamination

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Friday, June 16, 2023
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The following products are subject to recall [ view labels ]:

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  • The following products are subject to recall [ view labels ]:
    4.31 lbs.
  • The problem was discovered when the firm received consumer complaints reporting pieces of clear, flexible plastic in the product, and notified FSIS of the situation.
  • 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.
  • Members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Dan Hare, Sr. Director of Corporate Communications, Conagra at 312-549-5355 or [email protected] .

FSIS Recall Release 017-2023 - Without Benefit of Inspection

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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The raw, boneless pork products were imported from Canada, and further processed by another company into barbeque pork products.

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  • The raw, boneless pork products were imported from Canada, and further processed by another company into barbeque pork products.
  • The problem was discovered by FSIS inspection personnel who determined that the products were not presented for FSIS import reinspection.
  • 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 .

FSIS RECALL RELEASE 016-23 WITHOUT INSPECTION

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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The following products are subject to recall [ view labels ]:

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  • The following products are subject to recall [ view labels ]:
    The products subject to recall do not bear the USDA mark of inspection because Mitten Gourmet, LLC, is not a federally inspected establishment.
  • The problem was discovered during routine FSIS surveillance activities when the ready-to-eat pork rind products were observed for sale without the USDA mark of inspection.
  • 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.
  • Consumers and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Miquel Varney, CEO of Mitten Gourmet, LLC, at 989-402-5372 or [email protected] .

FSIS Public Health Alert Release -- Insanitary Conditions

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023
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WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to concerns that ready-to-eat meat soup products may have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions, which may result in the product spoiling prematurely.

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  • WASHINGTON, April 25, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is issuing a public health alert due to concerns that ready-to-eat meat soup products may have been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions, which may result in the product spoiling prematurely.
  • FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers are aware that these products should not be consumed.
  • Media with questions regarding the public health alert can contact Bob Donegan, President, Ivar’s Soup Company, at [email protected] .
  • Consumers with questions regarding the public health alert can contact Robert Green, Director of Technical Services, Ivar’s Soup Company, at [email protected] .

USDA Proposes Declaring Salmonella an Adulterant in Breaded Stuffed Raw Chicken Products

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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FSIS is also proposing to carry out verification procedures, including sampling and testing of the chicken component of breaded stuffed raw chicken products prior to stuffing and breading, to ensure producing establishments control Salmonella in these products.

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  • FSIS is also proposing to carry out verification procedures, including sampling and testing of the chicken component of breaded stuffed raw chicken products prior to stuffing and breading, to ensure producing establishments control Salmonella in these products.
  • The chicken component represented by the sampled lot would need to be diverted to a use other than breaded stuffed raw chicken products.
  • Breaded stuffed raw chicken products are pre-browned and may appear cooked, but the chicken is raw.
  • In proposing to declare Salmonella an adulterant in breaded stuffed raw chicken products, FSIS based its decision on several factors, including that since 1998, FSIS and its public health partners have investigated 14 Salmonella outbreaks and approximately 200 illnesses associated with these products.