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J.T.M. Provisions Company Recalls Frozen Ready-To-Eat Beef Chili Products Due to Potential Presence of Extraneous Material

04/06/2023

Reference Number 179/2023
Source U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS)
Type of Information Food Recall
Questionable food products

The frozen, ready-to-eat beef chili with beans items were produced on February 27, 2023. The following products are subject to recall [view labels]:

  • 30-lb. case of “CHILI WITH BEANS” containing six 5-lb. boilable bags of “CP5309 CHILI WITH BEANS” with lot code 23058 printed on the bag, and “February 27, 2023” and lot code 23058 printed on the case.
The products subject to recall bear establishment number “EST. 1917” inside the USDA mark of inspection on the case. These products were purchased by USDA Foods for the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). 
Expiry date/Batch
See above.
Manufacturer/ Distributor J.T.M. Provisions Company, a Harrison, Ohio establishment
Reasons for recall The problem was discovered after the company received a customer complaint about semi-rigid white plastic material found in the frozen, ready-to-eat beef chili with beans and notified FSIS.
More information
https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/j-t-m--provisions-company-recalls-frozen-ready-eat-beef-chili-products-due-possible