Beef beef: More than 130,000 kilos of ground beef purchased for possible plastic pollution
The products recalled are 16 oz vacuum sealed packages with "Nature's Rancher 100% Grass Fed Organic Ground Beef 85% Lean, 15% Fat" and "Nature's Rancher 100% Grass Fed Organic Ground Beef 93 % Lean, 7% fat, "said USDA.
These products, recalled by Rastelli Foods Group, have use or freeze by the dates 24/10/19, 31/10/19, 11/04/19, 11/07/19 and 11/11/19.
Products were shipped to distribution centers and then retail in Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois and Maryland.
The recall was initiated by customer complaints, although there have been no confirmed side effects from the products, the USDA said.
The USDA said consumers who bought the beef should not consume it, and anyone who is concerned about illness should contact a health professional.
