Packers Sanitation Services Inc. employed minors to use caustic chemicals to clean razor-sharp saws and other high-risk equipment at 13 meat processing facilities in 8 states.

The products were subject to temperature abuse during storage at a distribution center prior to delivery to retailers, which may have resulted in the growth of spoilage organisms or pathogens.

Marksbury Farm Foods LLC violated federal child labor provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act by employing seven workers in slaughterhouse operations and an eighth worker to clean its floor.

The product contains soy and milk, known allergens, which may not be declared on the finished product label.

FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers with an allergy to dairy are aware that these products should not be consumed.

The USDA settled Packers & Stockyards cases with Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association, Robert Lenz, d.b.a. Lenz Livestock, SMBL Cattle Co. LLC, dba J&J Livestock, Miller Livestock Inc., M&L Farms LLC, Jallaq Farms LLC and Othman Jallaq.

The product contains cashews, a known allergen, which is not declared on the product label.

FSIS is issuing this public health alert to ensure that consumers are aware that this product should not be consumed.

An investigation by USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service revealed that from May 2021 through July 2021, Reel created false and misleading records in connection with its livestock selling activities.

Payment for 309 head of livestock in 19 livestock transactions from July 24, 2020, through Oct. 14, 2020, were paid up to 134 days late, and Republic failed to have its monorail scale tested in the first half of 2022.