ALERT: 100,000 Tons of Meat & Poultry Recalled

The USDA has announced the recall of nearly 100,000 tons of meat and poultry due to concerns over ingredients and possible allergens that are not listed in the products' ingredients.

Mr. Wok Foods, Inc. is recalling meat that might contain milk, wheat, soy, peanuts or oysters, which are known allergens, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says. Some products could also contain MSG, sesame products or sulfites, which are not on the product labels.

The products subject to recall bear establishment number “EST. 20783” or “P-20783” inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were distributed for institutional use in vending machines and restaurants nationwide.

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Twenty-five different products are included in the massive recall:

• 10-lb. cases containing “TEMPURA FRIED CHICKEN NUGGETS” with use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number NUG90010-C1 on the label.
• 10-lb. cases containing “TEMPURA FRIED CHICKEN NUGGETS PREMIUM” with
  use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number NUG90010-C2 on the label.
• 10-lb. cases containing “TEMPURA FRIED PORK NUGGETS” with use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number NUG90010-P1 on the label.
• 20-lb. cases containing “TEMPURA FRIED PORK NUGGETS” with use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number NUG90020-P1 on the label.
• 40-lb. cases containing “PORK WITH BULGOGI SAUCE (SPICY)” with use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number POR90040-M1 on the label.
• 20-lb. cases containing “PORK WITH MOO PING FLAVOR TRIMMED AND PRECUT” with use by date s of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number POR90020-P1 on the label.
• 10-lb. cases containing “CURRY CHICKEN” with use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 on the label.
• Approximately 10-lb. cases containing 120 pieces of “PORK WITH MUSHROOM
  SHUI MAI” with use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number
  4323970001 on the label.
• Approximately 15-lb. cases containing 200 pieces of “SHUI MAI CHICKEN WITH
  MUSHROOM” with use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number 4323950022 on the label.
• 6.25-lb. cases containing 100 pieces of “CHICKEN MEATBALLS BUFFALO” with use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number CHI90100-M2 on the label.
• 20-lb. cases containing “BEEF SLICED FOR STIR FRY” with use by dates of
  08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number SLI90020-B1 on the label.
• 20-lb. cases containing “Elated PLATES CHICKEN FAJITA STRIPS SEASONED”
  with packaging dates of 08/06/2019 through 08/06/2020 and item number 646434 on the label.
• 20-lb. cases containing “Elated PLATES BEEF FAJITA STRIPS SEASONED” with
  packaging date s of 08-06/2019 through 08/06/2020 and item number 616432 on the label.
• 10-lb. cases containing “EASTERN STYE CHICKEN (Diced Chicken Topping with
  sauce)” with packing dates of 08-06/2019 through 08/06/2020 and item number
  CHI90010-E1 on the label.
• 10-lb. cases containing “KUNG PAO CHICIKEN” [sic] with use by dates of 08/06/20 through 08/06/21 and item number 4323910028 on the label.
• 10-lb. cases containing “SWEET & CHILLI SAUCE CHICKEN MEATBALL” with
  best by dates of 08/06/20 through 08/06/21 and CHI90010-M1 on the label.
• 10-lb. cases containing “CHICKEN WINGS” with packing dates of 01/01/2020 through 08/06/2020 and item number CHW90010 on the label.
• 20-lb. cases containing “CHICKEN BREAST SLICED FOR STIR FRY” with best by dates of 08/06/20 through 08/06/21 and item number SLI90020-C1 on the label.
• 40-lb. cases containing “CHICKEN SLICED” with use by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number SLI90040-C1 on the label.
• 20-lb. cases containing “CHICKEN BREAST SLICED FOR STIR FRY
  (MONGOLIAN)” with use by date AUG 06 2020 through AUG 06 2021 and item
  number 4323910013 on the label.
• Approximately 10-lb. cases containing 100 pieces of “CHICKEN THIGH MEAT WITH SATAY SAUCE SKEWER” with use by date AUG 06 2020 through AUG 06 2021 and item number 4323950003 on the label.
• 20-lb. cases containing “CHICKEN THIGH MEAT WITH SATAY FLAVOR” with use
  by dates of 08/06/2020 through 08/06/2021 and item number 4323910040-CHI90020-S1 on the label.
• 10-lb. cases containing “CHICKEN NUGGET & ORANGE SAUCE PACKET” with use by dates 08/06/20 through 08/06/21 and item number 4323910041 on the label.
• 20-lb. cases containing “BBQ PORK SLICED” with use by dates AUG 06  2020 through AUG 06 2021 and item number 4323930023 on the label.
• 10-lb. packages containing “PORK SLICED” with use by dates AUG 06 2020 through AUG 06 2021 on the label.

You can view the recalled labels HERE. Any recalled products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase.

From the USDA:  The problem was discovered by FSIS in-plant personnel during routine label reviews, when they found that one or more allergens were not listed on labels for various products.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products. Anyone concerned about an injury or illness should contact a healthcare provider.

These products should be thrown away or returned to the place of purchase. For more information about the recall, contact Mr. Wok Foods, Inc., at (626) 964-8230, ext. 122.

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