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Boyle's Famous Corned Beef Co. Recalls Beef Products Due to Misbranding and...

Published: November 25, 2015Recall ID: 143-2015Category: foodCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

Misbranding, Unreported Allergens

Product Description & Identification

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, 2015 Boyles Famous Corned Beef Co., a Kansas City, Mo. establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of beef products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains hydrolyzed wheat protein, a known allergen which is not declared on the product label. The Beef Top Round was produced between Nov. 24, 2013 and Nov. 24, 2015. The following product is subject to recall: [ View Label ] Approximately 20-lb. cases containing Boyles FAMOUS USDA CHOICE SEASONED-COOKED BEEF TOP ROUND. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. M-469 inside the USDA mark of inspection. The items were shipped to distributors in Iowa, Kansas and Missouri. The problem was discovered by FSIS personnel while conducting allergen verification tasks. The inspector discovered that a seasoning pack containing hydrolyzed wheat protein was added into the product without listing wheat on the final product label. 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. 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 Media with questions about the recall can contact Gregg Ouverson, General Manager, at (816) 221-6284. 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 .

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
LangcodeEnglish
Field year2015
Field titleBoyle's Famous Corned Beef Co. Recalls Beef Products Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen
Field labels143-2015-label
Field states › 1Iowa
Field states › 2Kansas
Field states › 3Missouri
Field summary<p><strong>WASHINGTON, Nov. 25, 2015 </strong> Boyles Famous Corned Beef Co., a Kansas City, Mo. establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of beef products due to misbranding and an undeclared allergen, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The product contains hydrolyzed wheat protein, a known allergen which is not declared on the product label.</p> <p>The Beef Top Round was produced between Nov. 24, 2013 and Nov. 24, 2015. The following product is subject to recall: [<a href="/sites/default/files/import/143-2015-label.pdf">View Label</a>]</p> <ul type="disc"> <li>Approximately 20-lb. cases containing Boyles FAMOUS USDA CHOICE SEASONED-COOKED BEEF TOP ROUND.</li> </ul> <p>The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. M-469 inside the USDA mark of inspection. The items were shipped to distributors in Iowa, Kansas and Missouri.</p> <p>The problem was discovered by FSIS personnel while conducting allergen verification tasks. The inspector discovered that a seasoning pack containing hydrolyzed wheat protein was added into the product without listing wheat on the final product label.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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>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>Consumers and Media with questions about the recall can contact Gregg Ouverson, General Manager, at (816) 221-6284.</p> <p>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 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: <a href="http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem">http://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem</a>.</p>
Field processingRaw - Intact
Field recall urlhttp://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/boyles-famous-corned-beef-co--recalls-beef-products-due-misbranding-and-undeclared
Field risk levelLow - Class II
Field closed year2016
Field has spanishFalse
Field recall date2015-11-25
Field recall typeClosed Recall
Field active noticeFalse
Field establishmentBoyle&#039;s Famous Corned Beef (2024), LLC
Field media contactKatherine Scheidt
Field qty recovered982 pounds
Field recall number143-2015
Field recall reason › 1Misbranding
Field recall reason › 2Unreported Allergens
Field archive recallTrue
Field related to outbreakFalse
Field recall number export143-2015
Field recall classificationClass II

Overview

  • Recalling FirmBoyle's Famous Corned Beef (2024), LLC
  • StatusTrue
  • Risk LevelClass II
  • DistributionIowa, Kansas, Missouri
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