JBS USA is recalling approximately 4,922 pounds of Certified Angus Beef ground chuck because it may contain shredded pieces of Styrofoam packaging. The recall affects 2-pound black Styrofoam trays of 80% lean / 20% fat ground beef produced on July 15, 2017. These products were shipped to a distribution center in North Carolina. Consumers should not eat this beef and should instead return it to the store for a refund or throw it away.
The product may contain extraneous materials, specifically shredded Styrofoam from the packaging, which poses a potential choking hazard or risk of injury if ingested. No injuries or adverse reactions have been reported to date.
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Packaged in black Styrofoam plastic wrapped trays. Weight listed on label as 12.35Lb (case weight) or 2-lb (individual tray).
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Sources: USDA Notice · Raw API Response