Leader Slaughterhouse, LLC Recalls Veal Carcasses Produced Without Full Benefit ...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Produced Without Benefit of Inspection
Product Description & Identification
WASHINGTON, April 13, 2015 Leader Slaughterhouse, LLC, an Imler, Penn., establishment, is recalling approximately 1,800 pounds of veal carcasses that were produced without the full benefit of federal inspection and outside inspection hours, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The carcasses were produced on April 10, 2015. The following product is subject to recall: 6 individual 300 pound veal carcasses, cut into quarters. The product subject to recall does not bear the USDA mark of inspection. This product was picked up at the establishments location in Imler, Penn., and taken by customers to Pennsylvania and New York. The problem was discovered by FSIS personnel during in-plant verification activities. FSIS and the company have received no reports of illness due to consumption of this product. Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a healthcare provider. 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 media with questions about the recall can contact David Hill, Plant Manager, at 814-239-0182. 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
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Langcode | English |
| Field year | 2015 |
| Field title | Leader Slaughterhouse, LLC Recalls Veal Carcasses Produced Without Full Benefit of Inspection |
| Field summary | <p><strong>WASHINGTON, April 13, 2015 </strong> Leader Slaughterhouse, LLC, an Imler, Penn., establishment, is recalling approximately 1,800 pounds of veal carcasses that were produced without the full benefit of federal inspection and outside inspection hours, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.</p> <p>The carcasses were produced on April 10, 2015. The following product is subject to recall:</p> <p>6 individual 300 pound veal carcasses, cut into quarters.</p> <p>The product subject to recall does not bear the USDA mark of inspection. This product was picked up at the establishments location in Imler, Penn., and taken by customers to Pennsylvania and New York.</p> <p>The problem was discovered by FSIS personnel during in-plant verification activities.</p> <p>FSIS and the company have received no reports of illness due to consumption of this product. Anyone concerned about an illness should contact a healthcare provider.</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.</p> <p>Consumers and media with questions about the recall can contact David Hill, Plant Manager, at 814-239-0182.</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 processing | Raw - Intact |
| Field recall url | http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/leader-slaughterhouse-llc-recalls-veal-carcasses-produced-without-full-benefit |
| Field risk level | High - Class I |
| Field closed year | 2016 |
| Field has spanish | False |
| Field recall date | 2015-04-13 |
| Field recall type | Closed Recall |
| Field active notice | False |
| Field establishment | Leader Slaughterhouse, LLC |
| Field media contact | Alexandra Tarrant |
| Field qty recovered | 191 pounds |
| Field recall number | 060-2015 |
| Field recall reason | Produced Without Benefit of Inspection |
| Field archive recall | True |
| Field related to outbreak | False |
| Field recall number export | 060-2015 |
| Field recall classification | Class I |