The U.S. Department of Agriculture is warning consumers not to eat certain frozen beef, pork and chicken products made by BetterBallen Foods.
The USDA said the beef, pork and chicken products contain sesame. The beef products also contain anchovy. Neither allergen is listed on the appropriate labels.
Lowlands House sold the products online with nationwide shipping. They may also have been sold at events in South Carolina.
The USDA did not issue a recall because the products are no longer available for purchase. They may still be in consumers' freezers.
Customers should throw the products away or return them to the place of purchase.
Common questions
What is the USDA warning about these frozen meat products?
- The USDA is warning people not to eat certain frozen beef, pork and chicken products made by BetterBallen Foods. The products may contain undeclared allergens. The USDA said all three contain sesame, and the beef products also contain anchovy. Neither allergen is listed on the appropriate labels.
Is this a recall, and could the products still be in my freezer?
- No, the USDA did not issue a recall because the products are no longer available for purchase. They may still be in consumers' freezers, though. Lowlands House sold them online with nationwide shipping, and they may also have been sold at events in South Carolina.
What should I do if I have these frozen meat products?
- Throw the products away or return them to the place of purchase. The USDA warns consumers not to eat them because they contain sesame, and the beef products also contain anchovy, neither of which is listed on the labels. The products were made by BetterBallen Foods.
