Ready-to-eat ribs from Canada were recalled for not being inspected in the U.S.

Ready-to-eat ribs from Canada were recalled for not being inspected in the U.S.

Macgregors Meat and Seafood Ltd, in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada, is remembering around 2,745 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat pork items that were not provided for import reinspection into the United States, according to USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).

The following items undergo the recall:

  • 1.5-lb. containers consisting of “44TH Street Slow Cooked BABY BACK RIBS MAPLEWOOD SMOKED SAUCE” with Julian dates 3453 and 0154 printed on the side of the instant plan. The item is crammed in cases marked with Cert. No. Cert 043436, Production Date 3453 with USE BY 2024 DE 10 and Production Date 0154 with USE BY 2025 JA 14.
  • 1.5-lb. containers including “44TH Street Glazed, Slow Cooked BABY BACK RIBS HONEY GARLIC SAUCE” with Julian dates 1453 and 1593 printed on the side of the instant plan. The item is crammed in cases marked with Cert. No. Cert 043436, Production Date 1453 with USE BY 2024 MA 24 and Production Date 1593 with USE BY 2024 JN 07.

The items based on remember bear Canadian facility number 566 printed inside the Canadian evaluation mark on the label. These products were delivered to retail areas and dining establishments in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

The absence of U.S. assessment was found when the company informed FSIS that the item was not provided for FSIS import reinspection.

There have actually been no verified reports of health problem or unfavorable responses due to intake of these items. Anybody worried about a disease or response must call a doctor.

FSIS is worried that some items might remain in customer and dining establishment freezers. Customers who have actually bought these items are prompted not to consume them. Dining establishments are prompted not to serve these items. The items must be gotten rid of or gone back to the location of purchase.

FSIS regularly carries out recall efficiency checks to validate that remembering companies inform their consumers of the recall which actions are required to guarantee the item is no longer readily available to customers. When offered, the retail circulation list(s) will be published on the FSIS site atwww.fsis.usda.gov/recalls


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