AA Meat Products Corp., a Maywood, Calif. establishment, is recalling an undetermined amount of meat and poultry products because they may have been produced without the benefit of federal inspection, the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced.
The following products are subject to recall:
* 30-pound and 22-pound cases of the following products produced between January 11, 2011, and February 8, 2012: “AA Scalded Beef Omasum Tripe;” “AA Honeycomb Beef Tripe;” “AA Scalded Beef Tripe Menudo De Vovino;” “AA Beef Omasum Tripe;” and “AA Beef Tripe”
* Various weights of the following products produced between March 5, 2011, and February 8, 2012: Pork chops, Beef short ribs, Beef tongues, Boneless beef shank, Boneless beef ribeye lipon, Boneless beef short plate, Boneless beef strip loin and Beef fat
* 10-pound bags of the following products produced between April 7, 2011, and February 8, 2012: Chicken feet, Duck feet, Pork uteri
Additionally the pork uteri, chicken feet, and duck feet products may have been produced using sodium percarbonate, a food additive, which is not approved for use in these specific products.
Case labels or packaging may bear the establishment numbers “EST. 21492,” “P-21492” or “EST. 21492A” in the USDA mark of inspection or “EST. 21492” simply ink-jetted on the case label. The products were sold within California. The problem was discovered during an on-going investigation by FSIS. FSIS has received no reports of illness due to consumption of these products.
Source: FSIS