Hanford, Calif.-based Central Valley Meat Co. is recalling about 89,720 pounds of ground beef produced on July 23, 2013 that may contain small pieces of plastic, USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced.
Subject to the expanded recall are 40-lb. cases containing 10-lb. chubs of “Fine Ground Beef.”
The products bear the establishment number “Est. 6063A” inside the USDA Mark of Inspection. The products were produced on July 23, 2013, and can be further identified by case code “6063A3204A” or “6063A3204B” or “6063A3204C.”
The products were shipped to distribution centers in Arkansas, Nebraska, and North Carolina and intended for use by the National School Lunch Program.
FSIS and the company have received no reports of illness or injury due to consumption of these products.