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Voluntary Food Recall

Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Co., a Chino, Calif.

Date:
February 19, 2008

Manufacturer:
Hallmark/Westland Meat Packing Co., a Chino, Calif.

Product:
Approximately 143,383,823 pounds of raw and frozen beef products.

Problem/Reason for Recall:
The cattle did not receive complete and proper inspection.

Where Product Sold in Missouri:
The products subject to this recall were sent to wholesale distributors nationwide in bulk packages and are not available for direct purchase by consumers.

Type of Container and Code Numbers:
All products subject to recall bear the establishment number “EST. 336” inside the USDA mark of inspection. The products were produced on various dates from Feb. 1, 2006 to Feb. 2, 2008.
The following products are subject to recall:

  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., BURRITO FILLING MIX.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., PACKED FOR JACOBELLIES SAUSAGE CO., 74/26 GROUND BEEF.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., RAW GROUND BEEF MEATBALL MIX FOR FURTHER PROCESSING.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., COARSE GROUND BEEF ‘FOR COOKING ONLY’, FAT: 15%.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., COARSE GROUND BEEF ‘FOR COOKING ONLY’.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., COARSE GROUND BEEF TO BE FURTHER PROCESSED INTO COOKED ITEMS, FAT: 15%.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., COARSE GROUND BEEF 85/15.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., COARSE GROUND BEEF 93/7.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., FINE GROUND BEEF ‘FOR COOKING ONLY’, FAT: 15%.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., FINE GROUND BEEF ‘FOR COOKING ONLY’.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., 90 - 10% GROUND BEEF, 3/16 GRIND.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., GROUND BEEF 1 LB. PACKAGE, FAT: 15%.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., GROUND BEEF, FAT: 15%.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., RAW BONELESS BEEF TRIMMINGS, ‘FOR COOKING ONLY’.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., RAW BONELESS BEEF, ‘FOR COOKING ONLY’.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., BEEF GROUND 50/50% LEAN.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., BEEF GROUND 73/27% LEAN.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., BEEF GROUND 81/19% LEAN.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., BONELESS BEEF 90/10.”
  • Various weight boxes of “WESTLAND MEAT CO., GROUND PORK FOR FURTHER PROCESSING NOT TO EXCEED 30% FAT.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF TRI TIP.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF TOP SIRLOIN BUTT.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF STRIP SIRLOIN.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF RIB EYE LIP-ON.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF PISMO TENDERLOIN.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF O/S SKIRT.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF I/S SKIRT.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF FLANK STEAK.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF BOTTOM SIRLOIN FLAP.”
  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF STRIP LOIN BONE-IN, FURTHER PROCESS 1X1.”

  • Various weight boxes of “PACKED FOR: KING MEAT CO., BEEF EXPORT RIB 2X2, FURTHER PROCESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA SELECT, BEEF RIBEYE ROLL LIP-ON.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA CHOICE OR HIGHER, BEEF RIBEYE ROLL LIP-ON.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA SELECT, BEEF PLATE, OUTSIDE SKIRT.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA CHOICE OR HIGHER, BEEF PLATE, OUTSIDE SKIRT.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA SELECT, BEEF PLATE, INSIDE SKIRT.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA CHOICE OR HIGHER, BEEF PLATE, INSIDE SKIRT.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA SELECT, BEEF LOIN, STRIP LOIN, BONELESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA CHOICE OR HIGHER, BEEF LOIN, STRIP LOIN, BONELESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA SELECT, BEEF LOIN, BOTTOM SIRLOIN BUTT, FLAP, BONELESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA CHOICE OR HIGHER, BEEF LOIN, BOTTOM SIRLOIN BUTT, FLAP, BONELESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA SELECT, BEEF LOIN, TOP SIRLOIN BUTT, BONELESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA CHOICE OR HIGHER, BEEF LOIN, TOP SIRLOIN BUTT, BONELESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA SELECT, BEEF LOIN, TENDERLOIN, FULL, SIDE MUSCLE ON, DEFATTED.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA CHOICE OR HIGHER, BEEF LOIN, TENDERLOIN, FULL, SIDE MUSCLE ON, DEFATTED.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA SELECT, BEEF FLANK STEAK.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA CHOICE OR HIGHER, BEEF FLANK STEAK.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA SELECT, BEEF, BOTTOM SIRLOIN BUTT TRI TIP BONELESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of REGAL brand “USDA CHOICE OR HIGHER, BEEF, BOTTOM SIRLOIN BUTT TRI TIP BONELESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF LIVERS.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF FEET.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF TRIPE.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF REGULAR TRIPE.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF HONEYCOMB TRIPE.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF TAILS.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF CHEEK MEAT.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF TONGUES.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF TONGUE TRIMMINGS.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF BONELESS.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF RIBS.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF HEARTS.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF CHEEKS.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF PLATES.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF SMALL INTESTINES.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF LIPS.”
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF SPLEENS.
  • Various weight boxes of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF SALIVARY GLANDS, LYMPH NODES AND FAT [TONGUES].”
    • Six-gallon containers of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF BILE.”
    • One- and six-gallon containers of “HALLMARK MEAT PACKING BEEF BLOOD, .2% SODIUM CITRATE ADDED.”

Who to call for Additional Information
Media and consumers with questions about the recall should contact company Plant Manager Stan Mendell or Food Safety Consultant Steve Sayer at (909) 590-3340.

Where to Return Product
Companies are urged to check their inventories and hold the products until the recalling firm makes arrangements for final disposition of the products.