USDA Recalls 167,639 Pounds of Uninspected Beef, Pork and Goat
Star Meat Delivery Inc. products carrying a false USDA inspection mark were shipped nationwide under the A&D Foods label.
What to know
- FSIS classified the recall as Class I, its most severe category, over risk of serious illness or death.
- 167,639 pounds of raw beef, pork and goat products from Star Meat Delivery Inc. were distributed nationwide under the A&D Foods label to restaurants and retailers.
- Products bearing the establishment number "EST. 1363" should not be eaten even if they look or smell normal.
- No illnesses or injuries have been reported so far, and FSIS says the list of affected products could expand.
“We cannot make food completely risk-free. Food is grown outdoors, handled by people and, in many cases, eaten raw. There will always be some level of risk.”
Keith Schneider, Professor of food safety, UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences · Newsweek ↗ · Sep 22
Star Meat Delivery Inc. Recalling companyUSDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) Federal regulatorKeith Schneider Food safety professor, UF Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences
How it unfolded 3 developments, newest first · click a bar or a number to jump articlesposts
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The Hill and Hindustan Times confirm details, list product range
The Hill and Hindustan Times republished USDA details, specifying that the recall covers 23 product types including goat cuts, ribeye slices, beef oxtail, short ribs, pork chorizo, pork feet and ground pork, and noting Star Meat Delivery Inc. is based in Lucama, North Carolina.
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first by Quartz, 15h ago · also Hindustan Times, ABC News
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- Meat recall: 167,639 pounds of products recalled over fake USDA mark Hindustan Times · 13h ago
- More than 167,000 pounds of meat recalled nationwide ABC News · 7h ago
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first by The Hill, 13h ago · also NY Post
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Over 80 tons of beef, pork, and goat meat have been recalled after they were found to have fake USDA marks of inspection.
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Wow. Unprecedented. Thanks, DOGE! Pork, Beef and Goat Recalled Nationwide as Highest Warning Issued
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North Carolina: Star Meat Delivery Inc. Recalls Raw Pork, Beef, and Goat Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection https://www. fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/s tar-meat-delivery-inc--recalls-raw-pork-beef-and-goat-products-produced-without # recall # meat # foodsupply
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Recall coverage spreads on social media
A physician-run Bluesky account shared the Newsweek report on the recall, drawing engagement as the story circulated beyond initial coverage.
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Not surprisingly someone decided to see if they could get away with bypassing the FDA entirely... https://www. fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/s tar-meat-delivery-inc--recalls-raw-pork-beef-and-goat-products-produced-without
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Newsweek details recall scope and warning label
Newsweek reported that products bearing the establishment number "EST. 1363" should be considered unsafe, and that the recalled goods were distributed in bulk under the A&D Foods label to restaurants and retailers, with store-applied stickers possibly obscuring the original labeling.
“Food produced without inspection may contain undeclared allergens, harmful bacteria, or other contaminants that put consumer health and safety at risk.”
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first by Newsweek, 1d ago
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FSIS issues Class I recall for Star Meat Delivery products — The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service announced that about 167,639 pounds of raw beef, pork and goat products from Star Meat Delivery Inc., bearing a false USDA inspection mark and produced without federal inspection, are being recalled under the agency's highest-severity Class I designation.
Also covered reported alongside — the timeline has no entry for these yet
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first by TODAY.com, 11h ago · also UPI
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- USDA: Meat recalled for lack of inspection, false labels UPI · 10h ago
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first by Cleveland.com, 11h ago · also WMUR
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What people are saying 8 voices from 2 sites · best of 13 · verbatim
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You gotta say more! Hell, make a throwaway account and give us more insight. Hell, send it to me and I'll make a throwaway account.
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You don’t say? Welp, here I thought putting a heroin half-wit in charge of our health would be a good idea…/s
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BREAKING: More than 167,000 pounds of beef, pork and goat meat are being recalled nationwide after being produced without required federal inspection, per the US Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service.
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Its SO HARD to listen to clips of this fucker when listening to my political podcasts that I skip through them. The podcasters are doing the lords work.
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It's because the Republican strategy has generally been to cater to single issue voters no matter how reckless those voters are. Yeah making it easier to get your stuff through inspection (possibly fraudulently) is good for many "hard working, smart, efficient, clean" ranchers. Sure if you run on that, then those flattered people will vote for…
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The free market will solve it. 🙌 If you die because you have weak genes and can’t handle sawdust bread then your family and friends will stop buying sawdust bread and eventually the demand will go away.
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Yep. In another ten or fifteen years our government may start to function more like Russia or India. Every level of government so corrupt to the point it's expected that to do anything you'll have to bribe or know somebody.
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The USDA has issued a Class Í recall on 167,639 pounds of raw beef,pork and goat meat that is produced by Star meat Delivery Incorporated. The meat bypassed Federal safety Inspections & carries a false USDA inspection mark on them. WTF is happening here.