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Summary of Recall Cases in Calendar Year 2020

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  • Total Recalls: 31

  • Number of Pounds Recalled: 1,461,019

Recalls by Class (N=31)

Recalls by Class (N=31)
Class Number of Recalls Number of Pounds Recalled
I 27 1,393,585
II 4 67,434
III 0 0

Recalls by Reason (N=31)

*STEC includes recalls due to Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC). STEC organisms include E. coli O157:H7, E. coli O26, E. coli O45, E. coli O103, E. coli O111, E. coli O121, and E. coli O145. 

Recalls by Reason (N=31)
Reason for Recall Number of Recalls Number of Pounds Recalled
STEC* 1 42,922
Listeria monocytogenes 0 0
Salmonella 0 0
Undeclared Allergen 13 309,679
Extraneous Material 4 561,661
Processing Defect 1 1,115
Undeclared Substance 0 0
Unapproved Substance 0 0
Produced without Inspection 8 369,557
Import Violation 4 176,085

Recall by Species/Product (N=31)

***Poultry includes egg products.

Recall by Species/Product (N=31)
Species Number of Recalls Number of Pounds Recalled
Beef 8 205,820
Mixed 8 390,829
Pork 4 251,347
Poultry *** 10 600,969
Siluriformes fish (catfish) 1 12,054
Last Updated: Jun 09, 2022