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    US company recalls 15,000 pounds of beef patties that may contain microplastics

    • Last Update: 2022-08-21
    • Source: Internet
    • Author: User
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    The U.
    S.
    Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has announced that the U.
    S.
    food company AdvancePierre is recalling more than 15,700 pounds of ready-to-eat frozen beef patties because they “may be contaminated with foreign matter, including green, soft plastic crumbs


    .


    According to FSIS, the above-mentioned products were produced on September 11 this year, and have been sold to local schools and other institutions, but not in retail stores, and no adverse reaction reports have been received so far


    .


    The ready-to-eat meals made by AdvancePierre Foods are not sold in retail stores, but distributed to schools and other institutions through a warehouse in Iowa, FSIS said


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    The official website shows that the history of AdvancePierre Foods can be traced back to 1946.
    It was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 15, 2016.
    It is a national manufacturer and distributor in the United States.
    Its core channels are catering services, retail, convenience stores, schools, The main products are ready-to-eat sandwiches, sandwich raw materials,


    etc.


    The company released the official recall information, and the recall of more than 15,700 pounds of the beef patties was "out of an abundance of caution


    .


    It is worth noting that, according to media reports, in April this year, AdvancePierre Foods received 2 reports of beef patties containing purple soft plastic, and recalled more than 20,000 pounds of beef patties


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