Ready-to-eat lunch meat products have been recalled due to false concerns, according to the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service (FSIS).
The Bologna item, which is estimated to be 143,416 pounds, was affected by a recall announced on June 27th. It was launched by Union Geiser’s European Style Clause Inc., a wholesaler in New Jersey.
According to the agency, products produced between March 20th and June 20th contain ingredients from meat or poultry sources that are not declared on the product label.”
The inspector general warned the warning about the lawsuit and urged the FSI to begin an investigation.
Which products were recalled?
FSI said products marked with EST are marked. 5385 was managed by retail and wholesale facilities nationwide. The affected items are listed below.
- Chicken Bologna Kipoika Pava: Undeclared pork
- Gaisers Bologna Veal: Undeclared chicken and pork
- Gaisers Turkey Bologna: Undeclared chicken and pork
- Fancy Bologna: Contains beef and chicken labeled as pork and undeclared
- Gaisers Russian Brand Doktorskaya Bologna: Endeclaned Beef
- Family Tree Bologna Bour: Undeclared pork
- Babushka recipe chicken bologna: undeclared pork
What should consumers do?
FSIS warns consumers and restaurants to dispose of their products or return to where they purchased them.
They also encourage people not to consume their products. However, although health effects have not been reported, consumers should reach out to health professionals in light of concern.
Taylor Ardley is a new reporter for USA Today. You can contact her at Tardrey@gannett.com.
