Certain beef and pork products made by E-Z Shop Kitchens in Ohio have not been inspected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Food Safety Inspection Service is warning consumers against the products, according to recent news sources.
The “ready to eat” beef and shredded pork products were sold in Illinois, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, and West Virginia from July 1 to October 6, 2011. No illnesses have yet been reported in relation with the meat.
The Food Safety Inspection Service is warning against the following items:
- 16-ounce and 4-pound tub containers of “E-Z SHOP KITCHEN SEASONED BEEF ” that bear the establishment number “EST. 19665” in the USDA mark of inspection.
- 16-ounce and 4-pound tub containers of “E-Z SHOP KITCHEN SHREDDED PORK WITH BBQ SAUCE ” that bear the establishment number “EST. 19665” in the USDA mark of inspection.
- 16-ounce and 4-pound tub containers of “E-Z SHOP KITCHEN SHREDDED BEEF WITH BBQ SAUCE ” that bear the establishment number “P-19665” in the USDA mark of inspection.
As a Los Angeles personal injury lawyer, I know that there many rules and regulations that most food and product manufacturers must abide by. Even so, mistakes can and will be made. The product defect lawyer at our law firm hopes that you or your loved will not be affected by contaminated food. If you or anyone you know has been affected by food-borne illness, we encourage them to seek medical attention right away so things do not get any worse.