Olympia Meats, a Portland, Ore., establishment is recalling approximately 198 pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) pork sausage products due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced. The product contains pistachios (tree nuts), a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.
The RTE pork sausage products are labeled as “Mortadella Classica” products but contain Mortadella Pistachio sausage products. The items were produced on July 29, 2019.
The following products are subject to recall:
- Varying weights of vacuum packed “OLYMPIA PROVISIONS MORTADELLA CLASSICA WITH GARLIC AND SPICES” with a best by date of l2-30-2019.
The products subject to recall bear establishment number “Est. 39928” inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations in California, Oregon, and Washington.
The problem was discovered after the firm received a complaint from a retail customer. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.
Source: FSIS