CLASS I Food recall · Reported 13 Jul 2019 · USDA FSIS
Beef Products recalled by Ada Valley Gourmet Foods
Ada Valley Gourmet Foods is recalling Array. The recall was initiated on 13 Jul 2019 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Recall details
- Recall number
- FSIS-073-2019
- Recalling firm
- Ada Valley Gourmet Foods
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Completed
- Recall initiated
- 13 Jul 2019
- Reported
- 13 Jul 2019
- USDA notice type
- Closed Recall
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Product category
- Beef
Timeline
| 13 Jul 2019 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 13 Jul 2019 | Published in enforcement report | +0 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Array. WASHINGTON, July 13, 2019 Ada Valley Gourmet Foods, Inc., an Ada, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 3,490 pounds of raw ground beef meatloaf products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically broken metal bits, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen, premixed raw ground beef meatloaf was produced on May 20, 2019. The following products are subject to recall: [View label (PDF only)] 5-lb. frozen vacuum packages packed 2 each in cartons containing Ada Valley MEATLOAF UNCOOKED with lot code 17034 and a packaging date of 05-20-19 represented on the label. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 10031 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to hospitals in Arizona, California, and Nevada. The problem was discovered on July 11, 2019, when a customer notified the plant of the problem. 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. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls. Consumers and members of the media with questions about the r
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the USDA
Array
Where it was distributed
Array
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Array. WASHINGTON, July 13, 2019 Ada Valley Gourmet Foods, Inc., an Ada, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 3,490 pounds of raw ground beef meatloaf products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically broken metal bits, the U.S. Department of Agricultures Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced today. The frozen, premixed raw ground beef meatloaf was produced on May 20, 2019. The following products are subject to recall: [View label (PDF only)] 5-lb. frozen vacuum packages packed 2 each in cartons containing Ada Valley MEATLOAF UNCOOKED with lot code 17034 and a packaging date of 05-20-19 represented on the label. The products subject to recall bear establishment number EST. 10031 inside the USDA mark of inspection. These items were shipped to hospitals in Arizona, California, and Nevada. The problem was discovered on July 11, 2019, when a customer notified the plant of the problem. 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. FSIS routinely conducts recall effectiveness checks to verify recalling firms notify their customers of the recall and that steps are taken to make certain that the product is no longer available to consumers. When available, the retail distribution list(s) will be posted on the FSIS website at www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls. Consumers and members of the media with questions about the r
Where was it sold?
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What should I do if I have it?
Do not eat it. Return it to the store for a refund or throw it away. If you have symptoms after eating it, contact a doctor.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official USDA FSIS notice · Source record retrieved 29 Sep 2026. USDA data is public domain. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
More recalls from Ada Valley Gourmet Foods
All 2| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food | CLASS I | Ready-To-Eat Ground Beef Products recalled by Ada Valley Gourmet Foods | Ada Valley Gourmet Foods | Foreign Material |