Panamerican Foods, LLC Recalls Ineligible Pork and Beef Bean Stew Products Impor...
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Import Violation
Product Description & Identification
WASHINGTON, June 30, 2023 – Panamerican Foods, LLC, a distributor and importer of record located in Kearny, N.J., is recalling approximately 4,978 pounds of the pork and beef bean stew products that were imported from an establishment in Brazil that is not eligible to export meat products to the United States, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The following products are subject to recall, regardless of the product date [ view labels ]: 430g cans containing “Anglo Feijoada Pronta para servir”. 430g cans containing “Bordon Feijoada PRONTO PARA SERVIR”. The products subject to recall bear establishment number “76 S.I.F.” on the can. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide. 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. 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. FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ pantries. 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 Carlos Albarracin, President of Panamerican Foods, LLC, at 917-544-8237 or email at carlospanamerican@aol.com . Consumers with food safety questions can call the toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-MPHotline (888-674-6854) or live chat via Ask USDA from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Consumers can also browse food safety messages at Ask USDA or send a question via email to MPHotline@usda.gov . For consumers that need to report a problem with a meat, poultry, or egg product, the online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at https://foodcomplaint.fsis.usda.gov/eCCF/ .
Affected Products
• 430g cans containing “Anglo Feijoada Pronta para servir”., • 430g cans containing “Bordon Feijoada PRONTO PARA SERVIR”.
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Langcode | English |
| Field year | 2023 |
| Field title | Panamerican Foods, LLC Recalls Ineligible Pork and Beef Bean Stew Products Imported from Brazil |
| Field labels | recall-027-2023-labels.pdf |
| Field summary | <p>WASHINGTON, June 30, 2023 – Panamerican Foods, LLC, a distributor and importer of record located in Kearny, N.J., is recalling approximately 4,978 pounds of the pork and beef bean stew products that were imported from an establishment in Brazil that is not eligible to export meat products to the United States, U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today.</p> <p>The following products are subject to recall, regardless of the product date [<a href="/sites/default/files/food_label_pdf/2023-06/recall-027-2023-labels_0.pdf">view labels</a>]: </p> <ul> <li>430g cans containing “Anglo Feijoada Pronta para servir”.</li> <li>430g cans containing “Bordon Feijoada PRONTO PARA SERVIR”.</li> </ul> <p>The products subject to recall bear establishment number “76 S.I.F.” on the can. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide. </p> <p>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.</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>FSIS is concerned that some product may be in consumers’ pantries. 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 members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Carlos Albarracin, President of Panamerican Foods, LLC, at 917-544-8237 or email at <a href="mailto:carlospanamerican@aol.com">carlospanamerican@aol.com</a>. </p> <p><a>Consumers with food safety questions can call the toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline at 888-MPHotline (888-674-6854) or live chat via </a><a href="https://ask.fsis.usda.gov/">Ask USDA</a> from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Consumers can also browse food safety messages at <a href="https://ask.fsis.usda.gov/">Ask USDA</a> or send a question via email to <a href="mailto:MPHotline@usda.gov">MPHotline@usda.gov</a>. For consumers that need to report a problem with a meat, poultry, or egg product, the online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at <a href="https://foodcomplaint.fsis.usda.gov/eCCF/">https://foodcomplaint.fsis.usda.gov/eCCF/</a>.</p> |
| Field processing | Heat Treated - Shelf Stable |
| Field recall url | http://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/panamerican-foods-llc-recalls-ineligible-pork-and-beef-bean-stew-products-imported |
| Field risk level | High - Class I |
| Field closed year | 2023 |
| Field distro list | Retail Consignees for FSIS Recall 027-2023 |
| Field has spanish | False |
| Field recall date | 2023-06-30 |
| Field recall type | Closed Recall |
| Field active notice | False |
| Field media contact | Kenneth King |
| Field product items › 1 | • 430g cans containing “Anglo Feijoada Pronta para servir”. |
| Field product items › 2 | • 430g cans containing “Bordon Feijoada PRONTO PARA SERVIR”. |
| Field qty recovered | 1,077 pounds |
| Field recall number | 027-2023 |
| Field recall reason | Import Violation |
| Field archive recall | True |
| Field last modified date | 2023-07-26 |
| Field related to outbreak | False |
| Field recall number export | 027-2023 |
| Field company media contact | Company Contact Panamerican Foods, LLC Carlos Albarracin, President 917-544-8237 carlospanamerican@aol.com |
| Field recall classification | Class I |