WASHINGTON, June 25, 2018 Peoples Sausage Co., a Los Angeles, Calif. establishment, is recalling approximately 13,554 pounds of jerky and meat stick products that were produced without an approved voluntary grant of inspection, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The shelf stable jerky and meat stick products were produced on various dates from May 3, 2016 through June 15, 2018. The following products are subject to recall: [View Labels (PDF only)] 4-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON WILD STICKS Hot and Spicy with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Elk Jerky Lemon Chile with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Elk Jerky Teriyaki with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON Elk Jerky Sweet and Spicy with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON Elk Jerky Old Fashioned with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Bison Jerky Lemon Chile with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Bison Jerky Teriyaki with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Bison Jerky Sweet and Spicy with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. 3-oz plastic bags containing MONTRAIL BISON LLC. Bison Jerky Old Fashioned with a use by date from May 3, 2018 to June 15, 2020. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 4160 inside the triangle shaped USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to retail locations in Montana. The problem was discovered on June 22, 2018 during an FSIS investigation. There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about a reaction should contact a healthcare provider. Consumers who have purchased these products are urged not to consume them. These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls. Consumers and members of the media with questions about the recall can contact Mark Bianchetti, President, Peoples Sausage Co., at (213) 627-8633. Consumers with food safety questions can "Ask Karen," the FSIS virtual representative available 24 hours a day at AskKaren.gov or via smartphone at m.askkaren.gov. The toll-free USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline 1-888-MPHotline (1-888-674-6854) is available in English and Spanish and can be reached from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Eastern Time) Monday through Friday. Recorded food safety messages are available 24 hours a day. The online Electronic Consumer Complaint Monitoring System can be accessed 24 hours a day at: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/reportproblem.
