JBS USA of North Carolina is recalling 4,922 pounds of ground beef for possible foreign material contamination. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to the consumption of these products.
The recalled product is 2 pound black Styrofoam plastic wrapped trays containing ground beef labeled Certified Angus Beef Ground Chuck 80% Lean 20% Fat with a production date of 7/15/17. The case code is 54160. The product has the establishment number “EST. 34176” inside the USDA mark of inspection. The ground beef was shipped to a distribution center in North Carolina for further distribution.
The problem was discovered on July 29, 2017, when the establishment was made aware of foreign materials, specifically shredded pieces of Styrofoam packaging, in the product. If you purchased this product, do not eat it. Throw it away in a sealed package, or return it to the place of purchase for a full refund.
