7,146 pounds of raw beef recalled by Texas company

USDA

Approximately 7,146 pounds of raw beef products are being recalled because they were produced and packaged without the benefit of federal inspection, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service says.

The beef is being recalled by PFP Enterprises, LLC, also doing business as Texas Meat Packers, a Fort Worth, Texas establishment. The products were produced from March 23-23, 2018, and were shipped to retail and institutional locations in Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Wisconsin.

The products under the recall bear establishment number "EST. 34715 inside the USDA mark of inspection.

The following products are being recalled:

  • 5-lb. vacuum-packed frozen packages of “BEEF SKIRT DICED FOR TACOS,” with a case code of 1470 in the upper left-hand corner of the label and a packaging date of 03/24/18.
  • 5-lb. vacuum-packed frozen packages of “PRESEASONED BEEF FOR FAJITAS,” with a case code of 36989 in the upper left-hand corner of the label and a packaging date of 03/24/18 and a use-by date of 03/23/19.
  • Varying weights of vacuum-packed packages of fresh “USDA CHOICE ANGUS BEEF, FAJITA SEASONED STEAK, BEEF FLANK STEAK FOR FAJITAS,” a packaging date of 03/23/18 and 03/24/18, a use or freeze-by date of 04/18/18, and an item code of 567248261 in the upper left-hand corner of the case label.
  • Varying weights of vacuum-packed packages of fresh “USDA CHOICE ANGUS, FAJITA SEASONED STRIPS, BEEF FLANK STRIPS FOR FAJITAS,” a packaging date of 03/24/18, and a use or freeze-by date of 04/18/18, and an item code of 567248253 in the upper left-hand corner of the case label.  

The FSIS says there have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to the consumption of these products. The agency encourages consumers not to consume the products and to throw the products away or return them to the place of purchase.

For more on the recall, click here.