Johnsonville of Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, is recalling 48,371 pounds of raw ground pork patty products that may be contaminated with foreign material, more specifically black rubber. No injuries or adverse reactions have been reported to date in connection with this problem.
These products were produced and packaged on September 27, 2018, October 17, 2018, and October 18, 2018. The recalled products have the establishment number “34225” printed on the carton end under the “Best Flavor By” date. They were shipped to retail locations nationwide. The recalled products include:
- 24-ounce (1.5 pound) plastic bag in a carton of frozen “Johnsonville Grillers CHEDDAR CHEESE & BACON FLAVOR” with “Best Flavor By: 7/24/2019” represented on the label.
- 24-ounce (1.5 pound) plastic bag in a carton of frozen “Johnsonville Grillers CHEDDAR CHEESE & BACON FLAVOR” with “Best Flavor By: 8/13/2019” represented on the label.
- 24-ounce (1.5 pound) plastic bag in a carton of frozen “Johnsonville Grillers CHEDDAR CHEESE & BACON FLAVOR” with “Best Flavor By: 8/14/2019” represented on the label.
Three customer complaints prompted this recall. FSIS was notified about the problem on January 17, 2019. FSIS thinks that some of these products may be frozen in consumers’ freezers. Check your freezer to see if you have any of these pork patties. If you do, throw them away or take them back to the store where you bought them for a refund.
The government conducts recall effectiveness checks to make sure that firms are notifying their customers about the recall. They also want to make sure that the recalling firms are making certain the product is not available to consumers. The retail distribution list for this product will be published when available on the USDA web site.
