Huisken Meat Co. Recalls Beef Over Wood Contamination

The foreign material originated with an incoming ingredient and was discovered during production of 2-lb. boxes containing 6 pieces of “Sam’s Choice Black Angus Beef Patties with 19% Vidalia ® Onion.”

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Huisken Meat Co. recalled approximately 89,568 pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous wood materials.
Huisken Meat Co. recalled approximately 89,568 pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous wood materials.

Sauk Rapids, Minn.-based Huisken Meat Co. recalled  approximately 89,568 pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous wood materials, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), according to Food Safety News.

The Sam’s Choice Black Angus Vidalia Onion items were produced on various dates between Nov. 19, 2015, and Dec. 9, 2015. The following products are subject to recall: 

  • 2-lb. boxes containing 6 pieces of “Sam’s Choice Black Angus Beef Patties with 19% Vidalia ® Onion.” with Use By dates 05/17/2016; 05/29/2016; and 06/06/2016.

The products subject to recall bear establishment number “EST. 394A” inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations nationwide.

The foreign material originated with an incoming ingredient and was discovered during production.

No injuries have yet been associated with the recalled products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.

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