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Health Alert for Ineligible Meat and Poultry Products due to illegally imported
1 year ago •source fsis.usda.gov
United States
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has issued a public health alert for various meat and poultry products illegally imported from Myanmar. The investigation into how these products entered the country is ongoing. The products were shipped to retail locations in several states including Arizona, California, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas.The products subject to the alert include:
- 180-g. cans containing “BEST BEEF CURRY.”
- 425-g. cans containing “BEST Chicken Biryani.”
- 360-g. cans containing “Hti Mi Gwik Dry MoHinGa Paste.”
- 425-g. cans containing “BEST Myanmar Duck Blood.”
- 400-g. cans containing “Eain Chak MoHinGa Paste.”
- 160-g. vacuum sealed clear packages containing “Min Thar Gyi Dried Fish.”
- 400-g. cans containing “Eain Chak Coconut Soup Paste.”
These items do not bear an establishment number or a USDA mark of inspection.
FSIS has expressed concern that some of these products may still be in consumers' pantries or on retailers' shelves. Retailers and consumers are urged not to sell or consume these products.
If you or a loved one are harmed or experiencing any symptoms, it is important to report it. Reporting can help to detect & resolve outbreaks early and prevent others from being harmed, and enables better surveillance. If symptoms persist, seek medical care.
Source: www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/fsis-issues-public-health-alert-ineligible-meat-and-poultry-products-illegally-1
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