U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE
| Product(s) Recalled: | 75% Lean Fine Ground Beef, 10-pound chubs, 8 per case |
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| Production Dates/Identifying Codes: | Produced 1/18/99, Code on chubs - 27899018B1CS1, Code on cases - DO401 BHL and 27899018 |
| Problem/Reason for Recall: | Extraneous material (glass) |
| How/When Discovered: | Consumer complaints at retail level on 2/4/99 and 2/5/99. |
| Establishment: | 00278 M IBP, Inc. P.O. Box 148 West Hiway 50 Holcomb, KS 67851 |
| Corporate Contact: | Gary Mickelson, Manager-Communications, (402) 241-2986 |
| Quantity Recalled: | 10,000 pounds |
| Distribution: | Michigan, Indiana, Ohio & Florida |
| Recall Classification: | Class II |
| Recall Notification Level: | Retail |
| Press Release: | No |
| Direct Notification Means: | Company contacted their customers verbally and followed-up by letter. |
| FSIS Followup Activities: | Effectiveness checks by FSIS, District Enforcement Operations |
| Other Agencies Involved: | None |
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| Date of Recall Meeting: | February 10, 1999 |
| Recall Case Number: | EP-009-99 |