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BEF Foods, Inc. Recalls Beef Products Produced without Benefit of Inspection

Published: May 21, 2019Recall ID: 056-2019Category: foodCountry: US
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BEF Foods, Inc. Recalls Beef Products Produced without Benefit of Inspection

Recalling Firm: BEF Foods, Inc.

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Produced Without Benefit of Inspection

Product Description & Identification

WASHINGTON, May 21, 2019 BEF Foods, Inc., a Lima, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 527 pounds of beef pasta products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and outside of inspection hours, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The ready-to-eat beef stroganoff pasta items were produced on May 3, 2019. The following products are subject to recall: [ View Label (PDF only)] 18-oz. sealed plastic trays containing Bob Evans Beef Stroganoff Pasta with a USE BY date of 07/02/19 and a time-stamp ranging between the hours of 15:00 and 18:37 represented on the tray seal. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. M-46062 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio. The problem was discovered when FSIS personnel reviewed the records of production for the recalling firm. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers refrigerators or freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. 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 and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact BEF Foods, Consumer Relations at (800) 939-2338. 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 6 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 .

Affected Products

18-oz. sealed plastic trays containing “Bob Evans Beef Stroganoff Pasta” with a USE BY date of 07/02/19 and a time-stamp ranging between the hours of 15:00 and 18:37 represented on the tray seal.

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
LangcodeEnglish
Field year2019
Field titleBEF Foods, Inc. Recalls Beef Products Produced without Benefit of Inspection
Field labels056-2019-Label
Field states › 1Alabama
Field states › 2Georgia
Field states › 3Illinois
Field states › 4Indiana
Field states › 5Kentucky
Field states › 6Michigan
Field states › 7Ohio
Field summary<p dir="ltr"><strong>WASHINGTON, May 21, 2019 </strong>BEF Foods, Inc., a Lima, Ohio establishment, is recalling approximately 527 pounds of beef pasta products that were produced without the benefit of federal inspection and outside of inspection hours, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.</p> <p dir="ltr">The ready-to-eat beef stroganoff pasta items were produced on May 3, 2019. The following products are subject to recall: [<a href="/sites/default/files/import/056-2019-Label.pdf">View Label</a> (PDF only)]</p> <ul dir="ltr" type="disc"> <li>18-oz. sealed plastic trays containing Bob Evans Beef Stroganoff Pasta with a USE BY date of 07/02/19 and a time-stamp ranging between the hours of 15:00 and 18:37 represented on the tray seal.</li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. M-46062 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Ohio.</p> <p dir="ltr">The problem was discovered when FSIS personnel reviewed the records of production for the recalling firm.</p> <p dir="ltr">There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider.</p> <p dir="ltr">FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers refrigerators or freezers. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.</p> <p dir="ltr">FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their<strong> </strong>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 <a href="http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls">www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr">Consumers and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact BEF Foods, Consumer Relations at (800) 939-2338.</p> <p dir="ltr">Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at <a href="http://AskKaren.gov">AskKaren.gov</a> or via smartphone at <a href="http://m.AskKaren.gov">m.askkaren.gov</a>. 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 6 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: <a href="http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem">http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem</a>.</p>
Field processingFully Cooked - Not Shelf Stable
Field recall urlhttp://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/bef-foods-inc--recalls-beef-products-produced-without-benefit-inspection
Field risk levelHigh - Class I
Field closed year2020
Field distro listDistro: BEF Foods, Inc. Recalls Beef Products Produced without Benefit of Inspection
Field has spanishFalse
Field recall date2019-05-21
Field recall typeClosed Recall
Field active noticeFalse
Field establishmentBEF Foods, Inc.
Field media contactBuck McKay
Field product items18-oz. sealed plastic trays containing “Bob Evans Beef Stroganoff Pasta” with a USE BY date of 07/02/19 and a time-stamp ranging between the hours of 15:00 and 18:37 represented on the tray seal.
Field qty recovered392 pounds
Field recall number056-2019
Field recall reasonProduced Without Benefit of Inspection
Field archive recallTrue
Field last modified date2020-05-19
Field related to outbreakFalse
Field recall number export056-2019
Field company media contact Company Contact Consumer Relations (800) 939-2338
Field recall classificationClass I

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  • Recalling FirmBEF Foods, Inc.
  • StatusTrue
  • Risk LevelClass I
  • DistributionAlabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio
Recall Hazard Severity
High Alert (Class I)
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