Chef’s Line Black Bean Burger, 3 Grain Burger, and 3 Grain Sliders are being recalled for possible foreign material contamination in the form of a bolt. This poses a tooth and mouth injury hazard, choking hazard, and GI tract injury hazard. Because this recall notice was posted on the FDA’s Enforcement Reports page, and not the regular recall page, there is no information about whether or not any injuries have been reported to the company to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is The Fillo Factory Inc. of Northvale, New Jersey.
The recalled items were distributed at the retail level in these states: Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. The first recalled product is Chef’s Line Black Bean Burger that is sold frozen. The product is packaged as 36 4.25 ounce burgers in a plastic bag in a cardboard box.
No UPC number was provided. The code information for this product is 0654, 0784, 0924, 0994, 1234, 1304, 1504, 1564, 1794, 1804, 1984, 2054, 2074, 2124, 2134, 2144, 2204, 2214, 2924, 3034, 3264, 3384, 3524, 0085, 0145, 0375, and 0385. About 35,580 cases of these burgers are included in this recall. No picture of the recalled product was provided.
Also recalled is Chef’s Line 3 Grain Burger that is also packaged in 36 4.25 ounce patties in a plastic bag. The code information is 0734, 0794, 1074, 1144, 1214, 1284, 1294, 1351, 1414, 1494, 1524, 1844, 1934,1974, 2064, 2184, 2194, 2234, 2604, 2814, 2824, 2894, 3184, 3244, 3254, 3341, 3534, 3554, 3594, 0155, and 0425.
Finally, Chef’s Line 3 Grain Sliders are recalled. They are packaged as 54 1.8 ounce sliders in a plastic bag in a cardboard box. The code information for this product is 1154, 1494, 2064, 2154, 2604, 2824, 3184, 3314, 3534, and 0425.
Please check your freezer to see if you purchased these products. If you did, do not eat it. You can throw the burgers away in a secure garbage can, or you can take them back to the store where you bought them for a full refund.