Company recalls veal products

Gold Medal Packing Inc., a Rome, N.Y. establishment, is recalling approximately 4,607 pounds of boneless veal products that may be contaminated with E. coli O26 and O45, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced.

The boneless veal and top bottom sirloin, or TBS, products were produced and packaged on various dates between Aug. 16, 2016, and Oct. 25, 2016.

These products are subject to recall:     

  • 60-pound boxes containing “boneless veal”
  • 2,387-pound bin containing “tbs”
  • 10-pound boxes containing “heartland veal boneless leg cutlet”
  • 10-pound boxes containing “veal boneless leg cutlet”
  • 10-pound boxes containing “veal boneless leg top round cutlet”

The products subject to recall bear establishment number “est. 17965” inside the USDA mark of inspection. The “boneless veal” and “TBS” items were shipped to distributor locations nationwide.                               

The problem was discovered during routine sample testing. There have been no confirmed reports of illness or adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

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.

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: Company recalls veal products